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Public Health Official: Chronic Wasting Disease Seems Bound To Infect People
March 6, 2019 // Chronic Wasting Disease, Hunting, Jackson Hole, Wildlife
"CWD is gonna be a helluva wildlife problem even if disease doesn't reach livestock and humans," Osterholm says. He criticizes Wyoming for continuing to operate controversial elk feedgrounds
Read MoreThe Artful Angler
January 23, 2019
Life after government: Mike Gurnett celebrates wildlife in metal after being a spokesman for the natural world
Read MoreA Death Of Ethics: Is Hunting Destroying Itself?
December 12, 2018 // Hunting, Wildlife
From killing baboon families to staging predator-killing contests, hunters stand accused of violating the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. Now they’re being called out by their own.
Chronic Wasting Disease Hits Mule Deer In Grand Teton National Park
November 21, 2018
Dreaded deadly pathogen now literally among Jackson Hole's famous elk herds as thousands of wapiti arrive in valley for winter
Read MoreDems Winning House Means Major Pushback To Trump's Anti-Environment, Anti-Science Agenda
November 7, 2018
Still, the Democratic National Committee remains clueless in dealing with rural West and heartland
Read MoreDid Two Montana Politicians Get Lost In Their Search For 'Honest Truth' With Public Land?
November 4, 2018
In their Paradise Valley photo op, Steve Daines and Senate hopeful Matt Rosendale appear to have trouble knowing the difference between private and public tracts
Read MoreTR IV: Meet A Real Theodore Roosevelt Conservationist
August 12, 2018 // Conservation, Leadership, Ryan Zinke, Wildlife
Great grandson of 'the old lion' calls moderate Republicans 'an endangered species'
Read MoreYellowstone's New Chief Breaks The Silence
July 17, 2018 // Hunting, Leadership, Wildlife, Yellowstone
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 MoreRyan Zinke Scores A Pyrrhic Victory In Yellowstone
June 14, 2018
After ousting Dan Wenk over bison, Interior Secretary now must decide: will he stand behind his controversial National Park Service Director?
Read MoreA Daughter's Ritual To Make Peace With Her Mother's Death
May 7, 2018
After losing her elder to dementia, this client of Timothy Tate finds relief in dreams and fire
Read MoreThe Dakota/Lakota Don't Wait For Godot, Instead They Have Hawks
May 2, 2018
Poet Lois Red Elk writes about avian messengers
Read MoreZinke’s Meddling With National Parks Reveals His (Lack Of) Character
May 1, 2018
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's latest controversial action could claim Yellowstone superintendent as a casualty
Read MoreLee Metcalf: Remembering Montana's Firebrand
April 12, 2018
Mike Mansfield called Metcalf the state's greatest senator. In part 2 of Ed Kemmick's series, he also stood out as a no-apology conservationist
Read MoreWeakening Wilderness Act Is Antithetical To Principle Of Landmark Law
April 10, 2018
Writer Michael Dax says efforts by hardcore recreation user groups to undermine wilderness protection are self-serving and short-sighted
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