Exploring the evolving identity of the American West. Produced by Wyoming Public Media and PRX, The Modern West takes you on a... more
Join us for a brand new season full of nuance, where we move closer to the heart of matters and... more
For westerners, watching the fires burn through Los Angeles in the middle of winter feels like deja vu. It was... more
Wildfires are getting closer and closer to home. A new podcast by the Denver Museum of Nature and Science asks... more
Some think the cowboy has gone riding off into the sunset, never to return. But in our final episode, we... more
Wyoming helped develop western water law, including the very idea that public waters belong to all of us. But the... more
The Endangered Species Act helped bring the Yellowstone-area grizzly population back from the brink of extinction. It also sparked controversy... more
A few years ago, the May family set off on a trailblazing path to protect their land, and the carbon... more
The Rardins are father and son cowboys watching climate change threaten their way of life. They’ve given up on the... more
Ranchers are having a really hard time these days. They’ve got more drought, more conflict, expensive land, high rates of... more
We follow the cow’s journey from the mountain pasture to the feedlot and eventually the slaughterhouse. Along the way, we... more