I was happy this all-lady crew — my daughter, my niece and I — were hunting together. The girls held their guns pointed toward the blue sky above us, ready. We all spotted the seal and I pointed the ...

This is the question the late Charles Wilkinson tackles in his latest, and posthumous, book, Treaty Justice: The Northwest Tribes, the Boldt Decision, and the Recognition of Fishing Rights, the first ...

A giant sediment pulse — millions of cubic yards of silt, clay and dead algae — trapped for decades behind the dams is now flowing downstream.

Multidisciplinary artist Nizhonniya Austin talks about authenticity, trust fund pottery hipsters, and her role as Cara in ‘The Curse.’ ...

Tiffany Midge is a citizen of the Standing Rock Nation and was raised by wolves in the Pacific Northwest. Her book, Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese’s (Bison Books, 2019), was a Washington State Book ...

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The first time Rosa saw snowflakes falling, she thought they were pieces of cotton. “I thought I was going to choke,” she told me. Rosa, who is from ...

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Drones aren’t the all-encompassing solution (“ Managing predators from the sky ,” April 2024). But when early detection is the best means of mitigating conflict (between livestock and predators like ...

In the mid-to-late 1800s, well-financed livestock operations drove tens of thousands of cattle onto the “public domain” — i.e., onto the lands stolen from Indigenous people in the Interior West, where ...

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The Klamath River’s new main channel flows through the landscape that emerged when the Copco Reservoir was drawn down. The area was submerged for more than 100 years behind Copco Number 1 Dam. Credit: ...

The West is always in motion, a place of constant change and contradiction. Condos rise as dams fall: Latino immigrants journey thousands of miles to build houses for millionaires in Montana, while ...