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2 天之前 · Grizzly Bear 399 Struck, Killed by Vehicle South of Jackson. Updated October 23, 2024. A matriarch passes: 399, Queen of the Tetons. Known as the Matriarch of the Tetons, 399 was a 28-year-old who lived her life primarily in Grand Teton National Park and was arguably the most famous bear in the world. Read More.
Mountain Journal Articles | Yellowstone & American West
October 2, 2024 // OPINION: Op-ed. by Pete Bengeyfield. About 4,500 bison live in Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Service says it plans to manage for up 1,500 more but a former hydrologist writes in this op-ed that bison are already destroying park streams. Here’s what he says the Park Service should do.
CWD Detected in Ruby Mountains and Flathead Valley
2 天之前 · According to a Nov. 1 FWP press release, a hunter harvested the CWD-infected elk adjacent to the lower Ruby Valley. This was the first detection of CWD in elk in this area, however there has been a high prevalence of white-tailed and mule deer infections. The agency continues to sample hunter-harvested animals in the region, and results ...
Have Wolves Returned Yellowstone to its Natural State?
2024年5月24日 · In case you haven’t seen it, the story goes like this: Wolves were returned to Yellowstone in 1995, decreasing the number of elk and making sure the elk didn’t just hang out in stream bottoms depleting vegetation. The lack of grazing in riparian areas led to more aspen, more willow, more birds, more beavers, more songbirds, more reptiles ...
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2017年8月14日 · 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 ...
Mountain Journal Articles | Yellowstone & American West
2023年7月6日 · New Yorker Magazine Cartoonist Saul Steinberg Once Offered Manhattan's View Of The American West As A "Flyover". Now Mountain Journal, Thanks To The Work Of Illustrator Rick Peterson, Gets Even. Mountain Journal public-interest articles on public land issues in the American west including the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
My Yellowstone Mauling And Mountaintop Rescue: An Exclusive …
We sighted our first grizzlies at 6:04 a.m. on June 27, 1977. The day had begun with sunlight chasing a long shadow across an alpine lake far below. We were in the Gallatin River headwaters of northwest Yellowstone National Park, 9,900 feet above sea level. Sitting at the top of the world, my graduate student, Bruce, and I were high with ...
‘Night of the Wolves’: Lobos, Yellowstone and Humans’ Place in …
2023年1月12日 · The sold-out event, a Mountain Journal production called “Night of the Wolves” and hosted at The Ellen Theatre in Bozeman, Montana, featured three preeminent wolf experts in Greater Yellowstone. They took the stage with MoJo founder Todd Wilkinson for a conversation about wolves, their critical role in Greater Yellowstone and the mythology that continues to divide proponents and opponents ...
Mountain Journal Articles | Yellowstone & American West
2023年11月6日 · 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.
About Mountain Journal | Yellowstone & American West
Mountain 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 ...