From snowplowing to trail clearing, local organizations take on growing share of public lands maintenance as feds cut back ...

UM climate professor makes space for both in his college classroom, finds humor can be an effective teaching tool ...

Local wildlife filmmaker Casey Anderson placed a camera in a cave in 2015. He recovered it in 2025. Now he reflects on risk, restraint and what a decade's worth of cave footage revealed about Greater ...

Historically a federal day of service with free entry to national parks, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is no longer a free-access day. Oh, and neither is Juneteenth.

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In a digital imagery world of iPhones and citizen journalists, professional photographers have been battling for fair pay and to keep their images from being lifted. And then Artificial Intelligence ...

A wolf from the Wapiti Lake Pack in Yellowstone National Park stares through the trees in fall 2025. For decades, scientists have debated the concept of the trophic cascade. New research suggests it ...

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 ...

Yellowstone National Park officials are asking for public input to weigh plans to rebuild the park’s North Entrance Road, a critical year-round access route that was heavily damaged during historic ...

Bison in the Fort Peck cultural herd graze on a foggy winter morning in February 2024. More than 800 animals spread across 33,000 acres make up the reservation’s current herd. Credit: Isabel Hicks ...

Two yearlings look up from playing on a fall 2024 day in Greater Yellowstone. The moose abuse case in southwest Wyoming is conjuring up a negative image of the state as it grapples with another animal ...

The view from Grand Targhee Resort’s South Bowl overlooking the Teton Range to the southeast. The boundary expansion areas of South Bowl and Mono Trees are particularly rich wildlife habitat. Credit: ...