Legal experts warn use of Congressional Review Act to cancel land management plans risks undermining BLM permits nationwide ...

Matthew McConoughey and America Ferrera star in “The Lost Bus,” a new movie based on the devastating Camp Fire, the most ...

New documentary weaves trailcam footage with narrative to tell the extraordinary story of Willow, mountain lion of the ...

A lone bison bull wanders through a leafless aspen grove along Crystal Creek in Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley. The Bannock Trail wildlife corridor through that area has been used for thousands of years.

The sun was low and this Canada lynx moved through the shadows as he approached the shore of a frozen lake in southern Yukon. Its cousin, the Eurasian lynx, vanished from Great Britain about 1,300 ...

A mountain lion turns to the author’s camera. Many of MacNeil Lyons’ 35 cougar sightings have come in winter when it’s easier to track pawprints and see mountain lion sign. Shadow cat, mountain lion, ...

When I was a youngster struggling to reconcile a life split between a great community of learning in the Midwest and a log cabin in Montana, my father gave me Ernest Hemingway’s “Big Two-Hearted River ...

The fog of reorg: As USDA looks into reorganizing its Forest Service again, some are questioning the efficacy. And intent. Here, fog rolls through the forest in Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park ...

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Visitors line up at the West Yellowstone Entrance to the park on Tuesday morning ahead of a potential government shutdown. Credit: NPS In January 2019, MacNeil Lyons was four years into Yellowstone ...

An education ranger at Yellowstone National Park explains the mechanics of geysers, while a “grand” example erupts in the background. Since Oct. 1, most national park employees have been furloughed.