A gray wolf challenges a grizzly bear over meal in Yellowstone National Park. Credit: Ben Bluhm Before government-sanctioned bounties for gray wolves unraveled at the turn of the 20th century, as many ...

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 ...

Wildland firefighter mental health is in crisis. Learn how trauma, stress, and low support systems are impacting those on the ...

My research started with the examination of the oral and written history of my tribe and family. I sought to trace that historical legacy to the present day, gauging a sense of what was lost and what ...

In a new series, “Faces of Climate,” Mountain Journal is highlighting good work in the Greater Yellowstone. As the climate ...

The broader outlook for the Park Service, and subsequently Yellowstone, is far more uncertain. The Trump administration’s ...

Bison group on the move at sunrise in Lamar Valley. NPS / Jacob W. Frank In the coming months, Yellowstone National Park, as part of the Interagency Bison Management Plan adopted with the state of ...

In 1977, I was hired by the Forest Service as the first Black female professional forester in the history of the agency. It started with a summer internship. In 1979, I was the first African-American ...

Mountain ski guides frequent the high alpine where whitebark pine grows. Two are using their time in the backcountry to ...

Mountain Journal is dedicated to providing meaningful, fact-based journalism. We serve and inform the public about a key ...

U.S. Rep. Lee Metcalf of Montana (standing, center) meets with Senate Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate during a meal in August 1960 prior to the fall 1960 state and national elections. Pictured ...