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Hibernating bats infected with White-nose Syndrome, a fungal disease that has killed more than a million bats in the U.S. and Canada. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service.
Bat-Killing Disease Spreading, Closing Western Caves

By Alex Strickland
Alvin Meeks, a longtime resident of the nearby Clark Fork Valley, stands along Fish Creek at the Big Pine Campground. Meeks has been recreating in the Fish Creek area since 1963 and was a strong supporter of the state's purchase of lands there for the Montana Legacy Project. Photo by Jason D.B. Kauffman.
Land Legacy: Access to Fish Creek, a Recreational Paradise, Preserved For All

By Jason D.B. Kauffman
Montana’s Melissa Kwasny Crafts Poetry With a Scientist’s Eye

By William Notter
Next summer, Montana plans to move nearly 150,000 tons of toxic material over the Chief Joe. Photo by Dewey Vanderhoff/Wyofile.
Montana’s Plan to Haul Gold on the Chief Joe Highway Riles Wyoming Officials

By Dewey Vanderhoff and Rone Tempest, Wyofile
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