Mountain Journal: Our Beat is America's Wildest Ecosystem
WEB4 days ago · Virtual Fences: A Promising Tool for Conservation and Ranching. Bozeman workshop and Crazy Mountain project explore the potential in virtual fencing technology. Mountain Journal features articles on Yellowstone, Grand Teton and the American West covering wildlife, ecosystems, art, and American western lands public policy.
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WEBAugust 19, 2024 // NEWS: In Short. Application period for projects mitigating vehicle-wildlife collisions closes Sept. 4. Mountain Journal public-interest articles on public land issues in the American west including the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
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WEBMountain Journal is headquartered in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the wildest region in the Lower 48 states and a nexus for understanding the interrelationships between people and nature in the American West. Greater Yellowstone, as a region, is considered a global icon, destination, and bellwether for thinking about the persistence of ...
Montana Preps for Potential Grizzly Bear Delisting
WEB3 days ago · Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks on September 11 released its final environmental impact statement assessing the potential impacts of the statewide management of grizzly bears should they be delisted. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is expected to decide in January 2025 whether to maintain or alter the current Endangered Species Act protections for grizzlies in the Northern Continental ...
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WEBAug 14, 2017 · On behalf of the board of Mountain Journal, we want to welcome you.Mountain Journal will explore a confluence as expressed through the converging influences of Greater Yellowstone’s landscape and natural environment, politics, lifeways and art. Wildlife diversity and the abundance of large, free-roaming native species are what sets Greater Yellowstone apart, making it a bellwether not merely ...
In The Bull's Eye: A Human Swarm Is Overwhelming The Yellowstone Region
WEBJul 20, 2021 · The Yellowstone region was hit hard by Covid-19 and associated lockdowns. The national parks closed their gates and experienced little visitation for several months. In Teton County, Wyoming, sales tax revenues—an indicator of the level of visitation—plummeted 23 percent from the previous spring. Even Jackson Hole’s notoriously expensive ...
Yellowstone: What Comes Next After The Covid Crush?
WEBJan 18, 2021 · Due toworld-wide Covid restrictions international visitation to Yellowstone in 2020 was nil while a novel home grown demographic, urban Americans new to the natural world and to national parks, surged into Yellowstone. Visits in August increased by 7.5 percent over near record numbers in August 2019, by …
Wolf-Abuse Incident Prompts New Wyoming Bill
WEB5 days ago · In “Wolf Whacking Must Go,” Franz Camenzind wrote about the incident for Mountain Journal. Predator "whacking," the torturing and killing of animals with motor vehicles, is legal in Wyoming, and animal cruelty laws do not apply to predators in 85 percent of the state. Wyoming Game and Fish fined Roberts $250 for …
'Walking Among Giants': A Writer’s Introduction to the Grizzly
WEBSep 23, 2024 · At the time, my family lived on 46 wooded acres in Brentwood, New Hampshire. I was in sixth grade and reading all the great books about boys and their dogs: Old Yeller, Sounder, Shiloh, and Big Red.I dreamed of hunting raccoons with two redbone hounds like Billy in Where the Red Fern Grows, but instead of two new puppies, I shared ownership with my siblings of a mutt named McGee.
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WEBNov 6, 2023 · In Part 3 of our interview series with the past four superintendents of Yellowstone, Suzanne Lewis, the first and thus far only woman to lead America's first national park, talks fishing, bison, snowmobiles, and the visitation capacity Yellowstone has (or doesn’t have) down the road.