Visiting this iconic river throughout the year is a poignant reminder of all the natural and cultural legacies that are at the heart of this region.

Named for their stocky build and sizable ears, mule deer are easily distinguishable from white-tailed deer by the black tip of their tails.

"The adventure is complete. The last night in camp we talked about personal insights gleaned from our 200+ mile wanderings."

Like other prairie creatures, wolf spiders build burrows as part of their survival strategy.

Emilie Lee became a part of the prairie landscape for a month this spring to capture American Prairie on canvas.

Male dancers are intent on finding their mate and use their stiff-wing, foot-stomping, tail-shaking moves to draw attention from females in the audience.

The adaptations of the Rough-legged Hawk are as helpful as they are mysterious.

Many prairie species are uniquely adapted to life on the snowy plains, but the Least weasel completely commits to its cold weather camouflage.

Predators trick-or-treating across the prairie are on the look out for their favorite full-sized candy bar: the prairie dog.

Despite being the fastest land mammal on the continent, pronghorn are constantly on the look out for threats.

Spring to fall, the nooks and crannies of the prairie are home to wildflowers in all shades of the rainbow.

Greater Sage Grouse have been dancing across the prairie as part of their annual mating rituals.

As grand and stoic creatures, elk stand tall above snow-covered shrubs and rolling hills.