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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...