Study looks at central Idaho wildlife-vehicle collisions

This is a short stretch with a lot of commuting and tourist traffic. Story. AP

The study found that at least 134 collisions between vehicles and deer or elk occurred in 2007 on the 26-mile stretch from Ketchum south to the intersection of state Highway 75 and U.S. Highway 20.

Scientists divine secrets of Old Faithful geyser

Scientists divine secrets of Old Faithful geyser. By Paul Rogers. Mercury News

It’s pretty simple, the more precipitation, the more frequent the eruptions.

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A visit to the “National Elk Soup Kitchen” at Jackson, WY

Too many elk and not enough tough love in Wyoming. By Jeff Welsch. Writers on the Range.