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Top Story: Whitebark Pine: An Education in Trees
Ecologist Nancy Diamond in her element: the Teton backcountry with whitebark pine
Mountain ski guides frequent the high alpine where whitebark pine grows. Two are using their time in the backcountry to educate others on the power and grace of this endangered tree.
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Public Opinion Boils Over as Feds Continue Slashing Jobs, Budgets
Protesters rally at MSU in Bozeman, Montana last month
Demonstrators attended more than 1,000 “Hands Off” protests across the nation and Greater Yellowstone.
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Book Review
'Tools to Save Our Home Planet'
The global power of upcoming Earth Day
A new book from Patagonia offers time-tested guidance on grassroots environmental activism. Here’s how it could benefit rural communities.
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Montana Updates Wolf Management Playbook as Hunting Bills Advance
Wolves on the move in Yellowstone National Park
Wildlife managers release first wolf management plan in 22 years, set minimum baseline population to 450.
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Federal NIH Cuts Hit Greater Yellowstone Disease Research
A tick comparison: The smaller deer tick, right, can carry Lyme disease. NIH confirmed in February the first deer tick in Montana
Lab workers studying tick expansion lose staff, resources involved in Lyme, chronic wasting disease, coronavirus research and related threats.
Read MoreYellowstone Gateway Town Fears for Future amid Trump Funding Cuts
Protesters stake their claim at the North Entrance to Yellowstone in Gardiner
Shutting down federal funding through the Park Service could cripple Gardiner, Montana.
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Trump Administration Bars NPS from Reporting Visitor Data
Old Faithful is one of the central attractions bringing visitors to Yellowstone National Park
As national parks gear up for another busy tourist season, muted visitor data leaves experts ‘shocked.’
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Inside the Battle Over the ESA
A threatened Canada lynx checks its six
Since the Endangered Species Act was passed in 1973, has it been a winning or losing proposition? It depends on who you ask.
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