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A beaver working without an engineering consultant, procurement schedule, traffic-control plan, or visible public-hearing process completed a functioning water-control structure this week approximately six months…
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There is a particular moment in backpacking when a clear mountain stream stops looking like water and starts looking like a microbiology problem.
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The wolverine has a branding problem. Its name has been assigned to a comic-book character, sports teams, armored vehicles, knives, boots, and at least one type of person who owns too much tactical equipment.
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A raccoon questioned in connection with an overnight cooler breach denied responsibility Monday, maintaining that the container was already “structurally available” when it arrived at Campsite 38.
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The national park trip begins with a photograph. A canyon. A lake. A waterfall. A granite wall. A mountain road disappearing through trees.
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Birding begins with a simple desire: to look at a bird. Binoculars improve this process by introducing focus wheels, diopter adjustments, field of view, eye relief, objective diameter, close-focus distance, lens…
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Yellowstone contains more than ten thousand hydrothermal features. More than five hundred active geysers.
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After climbing 2.7 miles to an unobstructed mountain overlook Saturday, local resident Evan Keller spent his first 46 seconds at the summit checking whether anyone had responded to a group text.
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A man sleeping inside a $600 lightweight tent approximately 40 yards from a flush toilet described conditions at a developed campground Saturday as “pretty primitive.”
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A bear canister is an expensive plastic or composite cylinder you carry into the backcountry so a bear cannot eat your tortillas.