A poor berry crop is driving black bears into Missoula. A hot summer might be to blame.
Wildlife
A conversation with the sixth-grade activists behind Utah’s new state crustacean.
In Micah McCarty’s art, the past and future are one, and the whales never left.
Scientists look to identify, map and preserve climate change refugia.
Some scientists are equating the recent phenomenon to a mega blaze, spurred by human mismanagement.
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
Talia Lakshmi Kolluri’s debut collection roars, screeches and stuns.
The bipartisan legislation includes $1.4 billion in annual conservation funding, but climate change isn’t explicitly addressed.
Climate change is causing ecosystem shifts, and the cascading effects impact animals and hunters.
Reintroduction of the marine mammals may restore coastal ecosystems but also threatens shellfish industries and tribal self-governance.
Landslides of ash have poisoned tens of thousands of fish in the already-imperiled river.
Residents in nearby Nuiqsut worry that oil and gas development is ‘too fast and too much.’
Veteran park service employees were involved in last year’s hunt, but one says he’s a victim of a federal ‘witch hunt.’
Although destructive for people, high-water events are a natural part of river systems.
A new report shows that noise from just one mine could travel more than 300 miles across the ocean.
Three years ago, the Supreme Court upheld the Crow Tribe’s off-reservation hunting rights. But treaty hunters in Wyoming still risk prosecution, even as non-Natives poach wildlife on tribal land with impunity.
Conservation and wildlife corridors can help, but is it enough?
A writer reflects on our instinct to save nature.
The Clear Lake hitch are vanishing.
Hunters, dairy farmers, utility operators, loggers, government agents and conservationists have all supported the tribe in helping North America’s largest land-based birds.
Small chips in snail shells provide a 100,000-year record on California’s crustaceans.
Approximately $68 million will be delivered to more than 100 projects across the country — many of which are based in the West.
Despite conservation efforts to save the po’ouli, the species was declared extinct in 2019.
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