Legal experts warn use of Congressional Review Act to cancel land management plans risks undermining BLM permits nationwide ...

Matthew McConoughey and America Ferrera star in “The Lost Bus,” a new movie based on the devastating Camp Fire, the most ...

New documentary weaves trailcam footage with narrative to tell the extraordinary story of Willow, mountain lion of the ...

The European bison, the żubr (Bison bonasus) at left, is the largest native herbivore in Europe. Averaging approximately 1,400 pounds, they are slighter than their American cousin (Bison bison) at ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: In the final installment in our series on geothermal energy, its availability in the West and the implications ...

A westslope cutthroat trout in the Blackfoot River in western Montana. Montana’s state fish is the blackspotted cutthroat, an amalgamation of the westlope and the Yellowstone cutthroat, now known as ...

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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 ...

Wire winders like this one do the work of 20 volunteer workers in removing hazardous barbed wire for wildlife-friendly fencing projects. With federal workers furloughed since October 1 over a ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a MoJo series that goes beyond bison, bears and wolves to spotlight Yellowstone’s often-overlooked wildlife. A battle is raging beneath the surface of ...

An education ranger at Yellowstone National Park explains the mechanics of geysers, while a “grand” example erupts in the background. Since Oct. 1, most national park employees have been furloughed.

Visitors to Yellowstone National Park viewed the Mammoth Hot Springs thermal feature in Yellowstone National Park on Oct. 1, 2025. Credit: Amanda Eggert / MTFP If this story is helping you see what’s ...