Iliamna Lake – A Land Worth Preserving
Dr. Thomas Quinn is a professor at the University of Washington who has been studying the ecology of Iliamna Lake since 1987. Iliamna Lake in …
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Snake River dams meetings raise flood of interest
More than 200 people turned out in Spokane at the Davenport Hotel on Monday for an open house on Columbia-Snake River dam operations. Federal agencies …
Obama’s Alaska regulations could cling long into Trump’s term
We can only hope. The backers of the Pebble Mine are already counting on the Donald to stop the EPA’s efforts to block the mine. …
TBT: Salmon: Running the Gauntlet
As relevant today as it was when it first aired on the PBS program Nature five years ago. This film investigates the parallel stories of …
Focusing the lens: tracking movements of permit and tarpon in the Keys and beyond
This tarpon and permit tagging project overview is the kickoff of a collaboration between Dr. Andy Danylchuk, Fish Mission, and Moldy Chum. The research …
Don’t Mine Yellowstone
A group of businesses and landowners in Paradise Valley, MT that have come together to stop two industrial-scale gold mines from threatening the local economy …
Fish rodeo: Rescuing trout from drainage ditches
Every year thousands of trout find themselves trapped in shrinking pools, miles from the river. The scenario plays out all over western Montana, where many …
Tending the Wild: Keeping the River
Salmon once swam in every major river in California and they provided and continue to provide an invaluable resource for Native peoples. In some areas …
GOP secured four of five seats on the Montana Land Board
For the first time in decades, the use and maintenance of more than five million acres of Montana trust lands will be controlled by Republicans. …
ASSESSING THE ELECTION
We’ll have our own take on the post-election platitudes served up by some of the various conservation groups. In the meantime here’s a sobering post-election …