On heels of 2021 legislative mandate, Montana hunters and trappers in 2025-26 harvested lowest numbers in a decade ...

A new lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service starts with a straightforward claim: A proposed project to help whitebark pine ...

Calls to consolidate Forest Service, Interior firefighters stalled in 2025, but may revive as 2026 weather forecasts heat up ...

Ahead of November, founders of Protect Wyoming political action committee are combating poor voter turnout with appeal to ...

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Pronghorn antelope pass over U.S. Highway 191 at the Trapper’s Point wildlife crossing outside of Pinedale, Wyoming, near the 6,000-year-old “Path of the Pronghorn” migration route. The Trapper’s ...

A view of public lands in Teton County, taken from north of Jackson, Wyoming, and looking west from Bridger-Teton National Forest land into Grand Teton National Park. Credit: Howie Garber As threats ...

Oliver Payne, a buffalo wrangler, looks into the semi truck to see how many bison are left in zero-degree weather at Turtle Mound Ranch near Wolf Point, Montana, on February 19, 2026. The Fort Peck ...

A strong majority of Montanans surveyed for an MTFP-Eagleton poll said the federal government and fossil fuel companies should be responsible for addressing climate change. The poll also found ...

The Bull Mountains coal mine, near Roundup, pictured here in 2018. Credit: WildEarth Guardians / Flickr Environmental groups on Tuesday filed a challenge to an expansion of the Bull Mountains coal ...

A strong majority of Montanans support making corner-crossing explicitly legal, according to a Montana Free Press-Eagleton poll. Corner-crossing is the act of stepping from adjoining corners of public ...