Firefighting strategy struggles to evolve as ember storms overwhelm both town and forest defenses

A climate organizer and Montana native reflects on the art of collaboration to mitigate impacts of a warming planet

Draft proposal to relocate beavers within state borders could improve watershed health, bolster climate resiliency

From the 'weed lady' to award-winning steward of healthy land management

With Congress still at impasse, funding deadlines and work details get missed as winter closes in

Yellowstone National Park is home to over 10,000 geothermal features, and many more exist outside its boundaries. Officials are interested in the extent to which these resources are connected, but que...

Can WARD initiative help address affordable housing and water conservation without expediting urban sprawl?

California-based Radiant Industries cited the state's ban on spent nuclear fuel waste and said it will build a manufacturing plant in Tennessee.

Museum of the Rockies hosts traveling exhibit through January 18 as world mourns passing of renowned anthropologist, primatologist, humanitarian

Trump administration leaders planned more job cuts before budget impasse closed federal government

MoJo columnist Susan Marsh reflects on the brightness and shadows in autumn, in cranes and in a unique time in our history

East Paradise Valley cattle use might not keep bears from moving beyond Yellowstone, but ruling rejects ‘inadequate’ EA

In presentation to MSU students, great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt focuses on GOP, conservation movement and importance of talking through differences

Decision to establish 452-wolf quota comes after six-hours debate and public comment

Tom Schultz says it’s ‘back to basics’ for Montana’s largest land manager. That means more logging, mining and grazing and less wildfire.

At its July meeting, Game and Fish voted in limits remaining in effect through 2028

Interactive map allows users to pinpoint federal acres across West targeted for affordable housing sales

The high-pitched mountain dwellers helping scientists track climate change

In 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied further federal protections to wolves in Western states, prompting lawsuit

Park County Commission unanimously supports citizen-initiated zoning district following local opposition to high-density resort proposed by Miami-based developer

As life becomes increasingly digital, some are turning to apps to learn more about the natural world

Montana Geology professor contrasts Archean-age rocks with Young Earth theory along the Yellowstone River

As Washington continues slash-and-burn policies for federal agencies, USDA announces consolidation of offices responsible for 193 million acres of public land

House Appropriations Committee questions how Trump plan to combine Forest Service, Interior firefighters would improve existing system

FWP providing tool for tracking grizzly conflicts while Greater Yellowstone lawmakers continue push to delist

With NPS staff employment down since January, land managers are finding it more difficult to educate parkgoers about the importance of human-wildlife interactions. The responsibility is increasingly f...

Dozen rivers subject to 'hoot owl' restrictions on afternoon fishing or all-out closures as biologists grapple with warming rivers and meager streamflows

MSU builds first catalog of rangeland-dependent species, creating baseline for conservation, land management.

President announces all-of-government effort to protect ecosystems, boost recreation access on public lands while stripping environmental guardrails in favor of energy development

As president rolls out new conservation policies, a recent study suggests surcharges on international tourists to Yellowstone would help allay its maintenance backlog. Would it also deter internationa...

While most park woodlands are regenerating, some have turned into meadows. A new study digs into why.

In his new documentary, "Real Yellowstone," director Tom Opre considers the interlocking challenges of raising crops and livestock on the same landscape that attracts elk, buffalo, hunters and tourist...

Friends of Bridger-Teton launches Forest Corps to make up for federal job and budget cuts on the national forest.

Conservation groups in federal district court last week alleged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered Species Act by inadequately considering challenges faced by gray wolves.

Beyond the physical demands and structural shortcomings in wildland fire, a growing body of research has revealed a silent mental health crisis in the wildland firefighting world.

The Trump administration plans to roll back the 2001 "Roadless Rule," which would revoke protection from 58 million acres of Forest Service land.

Trump administration announces proposed 2026 budget cuts to NPS as Yellowstone sees busiest May on record.

Despite mixed public opinion and legal challenges, the agency will clear free-roaming horses from key Wyoming herds starting this summer.

In her latest MoJo column, Susan Marsh peers into the future by witnessing the present and recalling the magic of the past.

The U.S. Forest Service would surrender wildfire duties to the Interior Department starting in 2026.

State wildlife officials propose expanded hunting limits on wolves and mountain lions, invite public comment.