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.

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

Roughly 4,000 landowners control two-thirds of the private land in the state. A recent study highlights what that means for ...

Yellowstone National Park officials are asking for public input to weigh plans to rebuild the park’s North Entrance Road, a ...

Study shows that partisan misperceptions about opponents may lead to conflict, even when consensus is possible ...

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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 ...

A black wolf moves through the sage brush in Yellowstone National Park in the fall of 2025. Credit: Ben Bluhm CORRECTION: This article has been corrected to reflect that study co-author Michael Lewis ...

In 2025, Mountain Journal published articles on topics ranging from wildlife migration to chronic wasting disease. We dug into federal layoffs, grizzly bears, wolverines and wolves, and reported on ...

Three men face felony animal cruelty charges in southwest Wyoming for allegedly roping and riding a moose. The case is resurfacing questions about wildlife abuse in the Cowboy State.

Three men face felony animal cruelty charges in southwest Wyoming for allegedly roping and riding a moose. The case is resurfacing questions about wildlife abuse in the Cowboy State.

Three men face felony animal cruelty charges in southwest Wyoming for allegedly roping and riding a moose. The case is resurfacing questions about wildlife abuse in the Cowboy State.