Learning to Read Wildlife Stories Cast in Snow

Wildlife Stories Cast in Snow by Deborah Richie Oberbillig Broadcast 1.1 and 1.5.2017 Listen:   Skiing across fresh fallen snow through a Ponderosa forest, I pause at strange tracks with no apparent beginning or end, as if some animal had fallen from the sky....

The Inside Scoop on Inversions

Western Montana’s Winter Inversions Explained by Ondi Crino Broadcast 11.8.2016 Listen:   Since my recent move to Missoula from the sunny state of Florida, I had experienced many unfamiliar weather conditions. Montana residents might be well accustomed to...

What’s Wrong with Whitefish?

What’s Wrong with Whitefish? by Nate Bradley Broadcast 12.10 & 12.15.2017 Listen:   I dipped my woven landing net into the frigid creek water and drew the fish towards my legs. It was winter and I was standing mid-calf deep in a favorite fishing spot...

Water-Loving Willows

Water-Loving Willows by Lena Viall Broadcast 10.11 and 10.16.2015 Listen:   Amidst the rugged gumbo-ridge landscape of more easterly Montana, water is everything. With hotter summers than the western half of our state, and with drier winters, the Montana of my...