As feds brace for possible shutdown over Homeland Security killings, wildlife agencies already face funding cuts ...

Pixie Herbert lives in a yurt at 8,000 feet in Wyoming. Her essay reveals the magic of the wildness around her and the power ...

Pixie Herbert is a photographer, writer and conservationist living in Northwest Wyoming. Mountain Journal serves and informs ...

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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Peter McDonough, director of the Climate Change Studies program at the University of Montana, brings a unique approach to the climate crisis. Credit: Kennedy Delap Peter McDonough is a self-described ...

The Flying D Ranch is a sprawling conservation-oriented ranch, photographed here in August of 2023. Now-retired cable television titan Ted Turner owns the property, which spans nearly 114,000 acres in ...

A yearling female from the Wapiti Pack in Yellowstone National Park glances into the lens in fall 2025. A new study of participants in nine states shows that political affiliation may align with your ...

The historic north road leading from Gardiner, Montana to Mammoth Hot Springs was devastated by the 2022 floods in the Upper Yellowstone River Basin. The flooding resulted in a $95 million loss in ...