Explore the ecological, cultural, and economic issues of central Montana from the viewpoint of ten university students who hiked, kayaked, and traveled in the region for two months. Listen to their fresh perspectives about this remarkable landscape – and how they hope to affect future change. Be the first to hear their stories, see amazing
The Colorado Plateau is in many ways, a region on the edge. College students from around the country have joined the Wild Rockies Field Institute to explore how the region’s ecosystems and people have adapted to this landscape of change. The students have spent two months hiking its canyons, canoeing its rivers, and meeting with
The Crown of the Continent contains some of the most intact wildlands in North America and includes populations of grizzlies, bison, and wolves. The area is also home to rapidly changing rural communities. Conserving critical wildlife habitat, while making room for changing human development, is a tremendous challenge. Ten college students from around the country
MONTANA AFOOT & AFLOAT FINAL PRESENTATION: Join us Wednesday, October 23 from 5:30-7:00 PM at the UM FLAT studio to welcome our Afoot & Afloat students back to Missoula after two months in the field! Be the first to hear their stories, see their photos, and ask them questions about their remarkable journey across Montana.
Explore the cultures and landscapes of Montana through the eyes of twelve college students who have hiked and kayaked across the region for two months. Be the first to hear their stories, see their photos, and ask them questions about the remarkable people and places they have encountered. The presentation will be live streamed on
Join the Zoom presentation. Passcode: RE&EE2023 Join us virtually on Zoom or in person on August 16 at the Montana Natural History Center at 5:00-8:00 PM for a celebration of WRFI's summer field season. Mix with the WRFI community, learn more about the organization and WRFI's field courses, and enjoy refreshments as we celebrate the
Join WRFI at the Montana Natural History Center on Thursday, August 22nd from 5-8pm to celebrate the end of summer and the end of the bulk of our 2024 courses! Come hear from our students on both Environmental Ethics and Restoration Ecology Section 2 about their time on course, enjoy light food and beverages, and
