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Peace Of Mind Along The Slow, Plodding Path
July 23, 2019
![What more do you see at slow speed?](/content/articles/ic_1563917326_400x300_true.jpg)
How trail therapy delivers a perfect dose of meaning
Read MoreWyoming's Bet On Coal Is Now Busting The State
July 9, 2019
![An old postcard touting Wyoming strip mining](/content/articles/ic_1562715846_400x300_true.jpg)
Cursing at the wind? The more that its elected officials dig in their heels for coal, the further behind Wyoming falls in people and durable job creation
Read MoreRuckus Over A National Hiking Trail: A MoJo Interview With Writer And Conservationist Rick Bass
June 25, 2019
![View of the Yaak Valley](/content/articles/ic_1561484918_400x300_true.jpg)
Should the Pacific Northwest Trail be re-routed in the Yaak Valley to insure habitat for an imperiled population of grizzlies remains protected?
Read MoreBig 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 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 MoreOn Falling Forests And The Decline Of Affordable Housing
April 14, 2019
![A logging truck and old-growth tree](/content/articles/ic_1555296916_400x300_true.jpg)
As hip mountain towns struggle to make a place for worker bees, Lance Olsen says our tax code, the timber industry and developers aren't focused on real solutions
Read MoreGreater Yellowstoneans Know How To Co-Exist With The Icons Of Wildness
April 9, 2019
![A grizzly in Yellowstone](/content/articles/ic_1554832066_400x300_true.jpg)
First grizzly-human encounter reminds us of value of bear spray and the long odds of getting attacked
Read MoreTom Mangelsen’s Legacy Images Speak To A Life Shooting In The Wild
April 3, 2019
![Thomas Mangelsen's "Catch of the Day"](/content/articles/ic_1554235237_400x300_true.jpg)
Renowned Jackson Hole photographer inspires masses, including famous friends, to rally in defense of nature. His work now featured in national museum tour
Read MoreNaturalist Says Outdoor Recreation Can Have Huge Impacts On Wildlife
March 20, 2019 // Outdoor Recreation, The New West, Wildlife
![Bighorn Sheep in the Dubois Badlands](/content/articles/ic_1553124045_400x300_true.jpg)
Mountain bikers and hikers with dogs can bring huge spatial intrusions into wildlife habitat
Read MoreThe Perils Of Going Along To Get Along
March 13, 2019 // Climate Change, Growth—Good, Bad & Ugly, Leadership, Outdoor Recreation, Politics, The New West, Wildlife
![A bison in Yellowstone](/content/articles/ic_1552458198_400x300_true.jpg)
What does it say about us when we have leaders who don't have the courage to act?
Read MoreThe Artful Angler
January 23, 2019
![Mike Gurnett and giant fly](/content/articles/ic_1548037219_400x300_true.jpg)
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
![Coyote taken in Wyoming hunt](/content/articles/ic_1544653982_400x300_true.jpg)
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.
The Golf Course Grizzly: First Hope Of Biological Connectivity For Bruins?
November 27, 2018
![A grizzly in the northern Rockies](/content/articles/ic_1543376986_400x300_true.jpg)
Scientists have long supposed grizzly populations between ecosystems might link up. David Stalling wonders when it will happen.
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