I’m standing at an Indigenous sacred site, looking at something I’m not supposed to see. Signs of ceremony are all around: little animal skulls, ribbons, a stump of freshly burnt sage stems in ashes, ...

I’m fascinated by wildlife trail cameras. They haven’t been around that long: They started becoming popular in the 1980s. Then, in the ’90s, they still used 35 mm film. These days, many trail-cam ...

During the Sept. 10 presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris not only walked back her 2020 vow to “end fracking once and for all,” but seemed to embrace the technology, bragging about record ...

Even if climate change wasn’t on the minds of all the guests, the dinner was a nice reprieve from other haunting topics, like ...

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Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.

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This investigation is a collaboration with Grist. On a wet spring day in June, fog shrouded the Mission Mountains on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwest Montana. Silver beads of rain ...

Katie Hill is a freelance environmental journalist and writer covering wildlife, hunting and science. She’s from the East Coast but calls western Montana home. She has written for Outdoor Life, ...