By Jon Mobeck – Executive Director, Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation This is the story of an elusive and magnificent bird, and a story of a walk in the woods. They are connected. I enjoy wandering in the forest, looking and listening...
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We want Snow King to succeed financially. Right now, a group of stakeholders is drawing up scenarios for the future of the Town Hill, including balanced visions like what we shared recently. But we’ve been here before – our Town already gave Snow...
READ MOREA Cheyenne Legend Original author of this version is unknown, but this is how it was told to me by my grandmother as well as other elders while growing up. It came to mind as one of the origins of our wetlands and when the water rested, their...
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by Amelia Howe As I approached the doors of the temporary Wyoming State Capitol building, I expected to feel fearful and intimidated about talking to my representatives. What do I, a 23-year-old constituent of Teton County, have to offer our...
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By Tiana Wilson This valley is special for more reasons than anyone can count on one hand. The views, the places, the playgrounds, and the passion all make Jackson Hole what it is. But something that one simply can’t picture this place without is...
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Did you know the beaver abundance in Grand Teton National Park has dropped by over 80% the past 40 years? Or that an estimated 45% of historic sage-grouse habitat has been lost? How about that the Teton bighorn sheep herd persists at such low...
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by Pietro Castelli In June of 2017 I drove across the country from Boston to Jackson, completing the last leg of the journey up 191 through Rock Springs. On the way up I drove under some curious looking bridges that crossed over the highway but...
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I could not be more proud, gratified, and excited to have the honor of serving as the Executive Director for the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance. After two months in this new role and three years at the Alliance, I’m both humbled by the scope...
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In late November, the Forest Service published a Notice of Intent to reconsider its plans for sage-grouse management in the west. These land management plans, adopted in 2015, were the result of unprecedented collaboration of diverse stakeholder...
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Protecting the wildlife, wild places, and community character of Jackson Hole is a lofty mission. In order to effectively be the watchdog to all the various proposals that could impact our wildlife and community’s character, we engage with...
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One of the most effective ways to make a difference on conservation matters in Teton County is to pass good, conservation-focused legislation. The best way to do this is to make sure all the conservation-minded folks of Teton County are making...
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At the Alliance, we pride ourselves in amplifying the community’s voice. We are a membership, community values driven organization and rely on numerous and varied voices in the community to help shape and mold our vision. While we have one of the...
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