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Judging Edward Abbey
June 12, 2019
Charlie Quimby reviews 'Desert Cabal,' Amy Irvine's semi-reverential take-down of Cactus Ed, environmental hero and flawed human, like all of us
Read MoreWhen Trail And Park Etiquette Goes Bad
June 11, 2019
From dog-related issues to rude human behavior and worse, swelling numbers of users result in increasing complaints
Read MoreCam Sholly's Agenda For Safeguarding Yellowstone
June 10, 2019
New superintendent of America's oldest national park lays out priorities, discussing everything from grizzlies, wolves and bison to snarled road traffic and other threats
Read MoreSummer Boot Camp In Greater Yellowstone
June 10, 2019
Meet Mountain Journal intern Jordan Payne. He's bringing fresh young eyes in writing about America's most iconic wildland ecosystem
Read MoreCollapse Of Salmon And Steelhead A Dam Shame
May 30, 2019
As Tom France writes, Congressman Mike Simpson of Idaho emerges as an unlikely hero and he believes it's time to act
Read MoreRanchers Play Key Role In Saving Greater Yellowstone's Wildlife Pathways
May 29, 2019
Region's amazing migration corridors and Western working lands are co-dependent. As Lesli Allison writes, 'to ensure either thrives, both must persist'
Read MoreBison: Still Not Back From The Brink
May 27, 2019
The rescue of America's national land mammal is considered one of the greatest conservation success stories ever and yet it's hard to find many wild herds on the map
Read MoreWake For A Climber
May 22, 2019
Following the tragic loss of young climber Jess Roskelley, Timothy Tate explores the connection between loss and the sacredness of living a life true to oneself
Read MoreWildlife Diseases: A Global Expert Takes Stock Of Greater Yellowstone
May 20, 2019
Andrew Dobson discusses the consequences of artificially feeding elk in Wyoming, the positive role of predators in confronting disease and worries related to CWD
Read MoreWhen Raptors Visit
May 20, 2019
Two poems by Lois Red Elk remind that neither we, nor animals, are "others" in the natural world
Read MoreNew Wyoming Hunting Group Takes The Old Guard To Task
May 17, 2019
Mountain Pursuit, founded by former journalist and fifth-generation Wyomingite Rob Shaul, expresses outrage over, among other things, the brutal treatment of coyotes and decline of fair chase in hunting
Read MoreGut-Check Time: Navigating The Ups And Downs Of Dramatic Change
May 15, 2019
How can some western communities and wildlands save their essence during booms, how do others prevent themselves from blowing away? A gathering in Bozeman will address these poles of the 'New West'
Read MoreBig Guns Want 230,000 Acres Of Gallatins Near Yellowstone Protected As Wilderness
May 14, 2019
Founder of Patagonia joins former U.S. Interior Secretary and dozens of eminent scientists who say capital "W" essential to safeguarding wildlife in core of Greater Yellowstone
Read MoreGulo Gulo! What The American West Can Learn From Wolverine Conservation In Mongolia
May 13, 2019
Mountain Journal interviews researcher Rebecca Watters on efforts to save wolverines halfway around the world
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