Despite a 3.4% dip in visitors during the month of July, overall year-to-date visitation remains on pace to exceed last year, which was the park’s second-busiest on record

The park launched the annual training in response to a decline in golden eagle numbers

By the time we were back in Montana, the girls were older and not so keen on our afternoon walks

The ruling against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service comes as western states, including Montana and Idaho, pursue more aggressive policies for hunting and trapping wolves, thereby undermining the species’ recovery

I was determined to ensure my twin daughters connected with nature

Facing a $23.4 million price tag for a recreation easement that would preclude private development and preserve public access on 600 acres of Montana school trust land at the head of Whitefish Lake, local stakeholders are left wondering: What’s it worth to save Smith Lake?

New tool offers Montanans a clearer picture of the efforts underway to manage forests and reduce wildfire risks statewide

In their opening brief to an appeals court, a California couple reinforced their position that Montana's stream protection laws do not apply on their private property

As Washington continues slash-and-burn policies for federal agencies, USDA announces consolidation of offices responsible for 193 million acres of public land

Even in modern Montana cities people remain closely connected to the outdoors

The proposal raises statewide wolf harvest quota to 500 and eliminates regional quotas; Commission to make final decision at Aug. 21 meeting

The PATRIOT Parks Act aims to address the National Park Service’s growing backlog of deferred maintenance

July is a guide’s bread and butter, but the hoot owl may end it

The rulemaking petition is the latest effort to undo safeguards protecting Lake Koocanusa from a mining contaminant called selenium, which is leaching out of B.C. coal mines and into the international watershed

A new conservation easement with the Flathead Land Trust will protect 40 acres northeast of Bigfork, connecting a corridor from Swan Hill to the Swan River