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Big Guns Want 230,000 Acres Of Gallatins Near Yellowstone Protected As Wilderness
May 14, 2019
![One wild corner of the Gallatin Range](/content/articles/ic_1557885915_400x300_true.jpg)
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 MoreIs Development On Private Land in Jackson Hole Causing The Community To Burst At Its Seams?
May 6, 2019
![An aerial view Jackson, Wyoming](/content/articles/ic_1557189927_400x300_true.jpg)
Award-winning writer Susan Marsh, a former Forest Service naturalist and wildlands manager, expresses worry that is on the minds of many in her famous valley
Read MoreKids Get Climate Change, So Why Won't Adults Adjust Lifestyles To Give Them A More Livable Future?
May 5, 2019
![Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg](/content/articles/ic_1557103513_400x300_true.jpg)
MoJo columnist Lance Olsen says the world's youth have ample reasons to question the selfishness of their elders
Read MoreNatural Truths: Channeling The Wisdom of Aldo Leopold
April 19, 2019
![Aldo Leopold](/content/articles/ic_1555568344_400x300_true.jpg)
Seventy years after A Sand County Almanac was published, what would 'the godfather of modern ecological thinking' say about battles over predators, recreation and environmental justice?
Read MoreJohn Heyneman Returns To Home Range
April 1, 2019
![The legendary Padlock Ranch](/content/articles/ic_1554169421_400x300_true.jpg)
Wyoming rancher Heyneman, who grew up near Fishtail, Montana, has a personal family connection to the legendary Padlock Ranch and once left a big impression on Wallace Stegner
Read MoreThe Power Of Words: How We Use Language To Justify Our Consumption Of Nature
March 11, 2019 // Public Lands, Wildlife, Wyoming
![A wolf in Yellowstone](/content/articles/ic_1552320019_400x300_true.jpg)
MoJo columnist Susan Marsh waxes on how we 'harvest' living things to avoid admitting we're taking their lives
Read MoreAn Ancient Rural Culture Deals With Wolves Halfway Around The World
February 13, 2019 // Ecosystem Protection, Wolves
![An elusive Mongolian wolf](/content/articles/ic_1550107462_400x300_true.jpg)
MoJo columnist Rebecca Watters returns from a research mission to Mongolia where she tracked lobos, leopards and wolverines
Read MoreEarth To Greater Yellowstone: Taking Note Of The Wondrous Planet We Call Home
January 17, 2019
!["Earthrise," a view from Apollo 8 in 1968.](/content/articles/ic_1547789472_400x300_true.jpg)
MoJo columnist Susan Marsh reflects on the value of reflection. We all need to stop and pause
Read MoreTeddy Loved NoDak: Land Of Prairie Light, Space And Multitudes Of Migrating Avians
December 3, 2018
![North Dakota's western broken prairie](/content/articles/ic_1543799082_400x300_true.jpg)
Before the Bakken made fortunes and a mess of the landscape, Jackson Hole naturalist Susan Marsh discovered a different kind of majesty
Read MoreAt 50, Has The Inspiring Spirit Of The Wild And Scenic Rivers Act Been Forgotten?
November 13, 2018
![Ansel Adams' famous portrait of the Snake River](/content/articles/ic_1542141839_400x300_true.jpg)
Susan Marsh says Greater Yellowstone is a fount of wild American rivers—and trails— yet many citizens treat them only with greed or indifference
Read MoreOde To The Autumns Of Our Lives
October 1, 2018
![South Fork of the Snake River](/content/articles/ic_1538416888_400x300_true.jpg)
For naturalist Susan Marsh, fall is the season of visual warmth, and reflection on fallibility
Read MoreAre We Seeking Escape To—Or From—The Real World?
July 25, 2018 // Jackson Hole, Public Lands, Wilderness
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Naturalist Susan Marsh, a maven of the high country, helps us find an answer in the 'wildflower forest'
Read MoreYellowstone's New Chief Breaks The Silence
July 17, 2018 // Hunting, Leadership, Wildlife, Yellowstone
![Cameron Sholly](/content/articles/ic_1531865253_400x300_true.jpg)
In a Mountain Journal exclusive, Cameron Sholly talks Dan Wenk, Ryan Zinke's controversial moves and taking the helm of America's oldest national park
Read MoreA Hunger For Solitude During Visitor Season
June 27, 2018 // Grizzly Bears, Jackson Hole, Wilderness, Wyoming
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After the guests depart, Susan Marsh savors a wild Snake and charismatic megafauna
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