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Celebrate the nation’s anniversary by speaking up for public land

By Tracy Stone-Manning

As we mark our nation’s 250th anniversary, it’s worth celebrating what we the people have in common. What we literally…

Idaho, hiking in the Selkirk Mountains photo by David Gluns

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Ted Turner leaves a legacy of protected land in the West

By Todd Wilkinson

Before he died at age 87 in early May, Ted Turner knew that stewardship of land would be his real…

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Bison need better treatment from Montana

By Tyson Running Wolf Tom France

In 1886, the last wild buffalo on the Great Plains was killed among the steep bluffs and badlands of central…

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Can we learn to co-exist with grizzlies?

By Molly Absolon

This summer, a grizzly cub in Grand Teton National Park gained international fame after an adult male bear killed the…

A grizzly bares its teeth in Yellowstone. Photo Courtesy Taylor Wright via Unsplash

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Artificial intelligence wants to inhale my Montana book

By Writers on the Range

Recently, my publisher told me that a major technology company involved in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) wants to…

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40 years of living with wolves

By Ben Long

Biologist Diane K. Boyd has had a front-row seat to 40 years of wolf recovery in the West, but her…

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Hiking public lands shouldn’t require a ladder

By Ben Long
Lisa Mcintyre via Unsplash

Imagine you were part owner of a nice piece of rural land, maybe with a trout stream running through it….

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