The so-called "balance" between private land development and conservation is landing hard on some of America's most famous wildlife populations in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. And, for the most part, scientists say, leaders on many fronts are failing to prevent it from happening.  Photo of elk and their habitat being impacted by development in Montana's Gallatin Valley near Bozeman by Holly Pippel.
The so-called "balance" between private land development and conservation is landing hard on some of America's most famous wildlife populations in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. And, for the most part, scientists say, leaders on many fronts are failing to prevent it from happening. Photo of elk and their habitat being impacted by development in Montana's Gallatin Valley near Bozeman by Holly Pippel.