Ice climber Kenny Gasch sorts gear on the porch of a Cody hostel he operates for climbers and outdoor enthusiasts. Gasch and others in Cody are pushing Shoshone National Forest managers to allow more commercially guided activities including rock climbing, mountain biking and kayaking. Photo by RUFFIN PREVOST, Billings Gazette.
A small collection of sage grouse strut and puff during the annual mating ritual. Males blow up a sack on their neck and make a unique sound while trying to attract a mate. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Two sage grouse perform their annual mating display at the Hat Six Lek east of Casper earlier this month. The number of birds in their once-popular mating ground have been decreasing in recent years. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Two sage grouse perform their annual mating display at the Hat Six Lek east of Casper earlier this month. The number of birds in their once-popular mating ground have been decreasing in recent years. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Joelle Anthony helps Parker Phillips learn to skate Saturday afternoon during Casper Recreation Center's "Play All Day" event.
A bull moose enjoys a breakfast of willows in the Snowy Range of Southeast Wyoming. While moose populations throughout the West decline, moose numbers in the Snowy Range are on the rise. (Ken Driese, Star-Tribune correspondent)
A bull moose walks a dirt road in the sage flats of Teton Park. Moose populations are rapidly declining throughout western Wyoming. (Jim Laybourn, Star-Tribune correspondent)
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