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"Antler Scouts" Enter A Brave New Era
May 11, 2021
Julie Fustanio reports from Jackson Hole on the annual frenzy of gathering shed wildlife antlers, the covid effect and scouting bringing equality to girls
Read MoreMeditations On A Congress Of Owls
April 13, 2021
When a pair of Great Horned owls set up nest along a busy road, Tim Crawford was there to photograph—and celebrate—them. Be it human or natural community, he says it's important to give a hoot
Read MoreAs Backcountry Fills, Will Wildness Be Left Empty?
February 21, 2021
In this op-ed, writer Phil Knight, a wilderness advocate for four decades, warns how Greater Yellowstone's remotest spots are being flooded by people
Read MorePondering Megafauna From Here To Africa And Back
October 7, 2020
Greater Yellowstone conservationist Phil Knight heads to the Serengeti and returns with more concern about the plight of species in our own wild neighborhood
Read MoreHere Comes The Sun
July 21, 2020
For people of the prairie, as poet Lois Red Elk reminds, summer is a time of togetherness, prayer and gratitude
Read More'Unbroken Wilderness:' Big Sky And The Human Appetite For Consuming Wildness
May 15, 2020
Big Sky is considered one of the biggest environmental challenges in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and its impacts are spilling into the wild Gallatins
Read MoreCelebrating The Power Of A Word: H-A-B-I-T-A-T
April 22, 2020
In this Earth Day tribute, conservationist and American safari guide Phil Knight puts Greater Yellowstone in global perspective
Read MoreWhen The War Finally Comes (to America's First National Park)
April 4, 2020
Ready for survivalism, are you? Yellowstone winterkeeper Steven Fuller indelicately dismantles the End-Times fantasy. There is no place humans can run to escape ourselves
Read MoreTom Brokaw Says More Than Ever We Need A National Leader
March 25, 2020
Legendary NBC newsman and longtime Greater Yellowstone resident reflects on values of 'The Greatest Generation'
Read MoreGreen Rebuttal: Some Advocates Say Gallatin Forest Partnership Plan Sells Mountains, Wildlife Short
February 21, 2020
Joe Scalia says conservationists should rally around better vision for Gallatins that holds Forest Service's feet to the fire and results in more Wilderness
Read MoreExperts Say The Magna Carta Of American Environmental Law Is Under Siege
January 12, 2020 // EPA, Public Lands
Special Report: The National Environmental Policy Act benefits the lives of all Americans every day. So why is the Trump Administration weakening It?
Read MoreAre We Giving The Wild Gallatins The Visionary Protection They Really Deserve?
December 29, 2019
By the wildlife they hold, the Gallatin Mountains are wilder than most national parks in the Lower 48. So why are the Forest Service and enviro groups balking at more extensive protections?
Read MoreBeauty As Antidote For Living In Heavy Times
December 20, 2019
For painter Barbara Rusmore, the restorative power of nature is a catalyst for art and advocacy
Read MoreClose Encounters Of The Avian Kind
November 21, 2019
As Phil Knight writes, human-animal curiosity and contact extends both ways
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