As midterm primaries approach, two new surveys show voter desire for conservation doesn’t always sway elected officials ...

House representatives, union leaders challenge Forest Service, Interior leaders over lack of Congressional approval ...

After the U.S. Forest Service unveiled a proposal last month to give Montana’s lumber industry a “predictable” timber supply ...

Currently, most gravel for county projects comes from Fisher Sand & Gravel, a private site just east of Livingston — and ...

The sun was low and this Canada lynx moved through the shadows as he approached the shore of a frozen lake in southern Yukon. Its cousin, the Eurasian lynx, vanished from Great Britain about 1,300 ...

One of the largest national forests in America, the Bridger-Teton is a landscape that rivals most national parks. Forest Service employees are often underpaid and overworked but they do their jobs on ...

A mountain lion turns to the author’s camera. Many of MacNeil Lyons’ 35 cougar sightings have come in winter when it’s easier to track pawprints and see mountain lion sign. Shadow cat, mountain lion, ...

It only takes a few generations before domestic pigs become feral and then steadily morph back to resemble “wild” boar. They are not native to North America and their proliferation as an exotic ...

Prepping and burning around Trinity Guard Station during the Trinity Ridge Fire in the Boise National Forest, Idaho. August, 2012. Credit: Kari Greer Ted McClanahan had two major injuries in his ...

An ancient limber pine on Pine Butte in northwest Montana with Ear Mountain in the backdrop. Credit: TNC Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front has long been characterized by ancient, gnarled limber pines ...

When I was a youngster struggling to reconcile a life split between a great community of learning in the Midwest and a log cabin in Montana, my father gave me Ernest Hemingway’s “Big Two-Hearted River ...

Clouds over the Tetons: Grand Targhee Resort has always been regarded as being a family ski resort with great terrain. But in the era of destination luxury resorts, Targhee is poised to follow in its ...