Restoring the ancients; native Wyo fish reclaim some waters
Dozens of prehistoric-looking fish once thrived in the rivers of eastern Wyoming. Work continues to bring several back, though biologists caution some may never return.
Powder River
Coal-bed Methane: Boom, bust and hard lessons
Wyoming’s coal-bed methane boom in the early 2000s stirred controversies over land rights, mineral rights, environmental stewardship, the disposal of water and—at every turn—politics.
Ice rescues must be swift, and often shift to recovery
When a 4-year-old fell through the ice on a river near Buffalo, volunteers with specialized training and equipment launched a rescue effort that soon turned into a recovery effort.
