The mountain goat population appears to be growing on Central Oregon's Mount Jefferson, two years after Oregon and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs returned the high-climbing animals to the peak.
Biologists believed wolverines had disappeared from Oregon, with the last confirmed sightings dating back to the early 1970s. That all changed this year.
Denny Johnson has raised cattle for 32 years on his remote northeast Oregon ranch at the foot of the Wallowa Mountains, struggling each winter through bitter cold, biting winds and deep snow.
Five days after discovering wolverine tracks in the Wallowa Mountains of Northeast Oregon, researcher Audrey Magoun downloaded photos of two wolverines from a bait station camera.
Materials used to apply a sealant at the Wallowa Mountains Visitor Center have been blamed for a fire last month that destroyed the building near Enterprise in eastern Oregon.
Clayton Weir has a job that would make many people jealous. He works from home. He makes his own hours. He has a beautiful view and, most of the time, it is pretty low stress.
Clayton Weir works from home and makes his own hours but spends the summer alone — except for his trusty dog Jack — on a high mountaintop overlooking ridge upon ridge of forested wilderness. | Photo Gallery: Historic photos of Table Rock Lookout
The Forest Service says materials used to apply sealant to a log building spontaneously caught fire, destroying the Wallowa Mountains visitors center at Enterprise.
A group of 45 goats that were born and reared in the Elkhorn Mountains west of Baker City today ramble across the volcanic slopes of the state's second-tallest peak.
Mountain goats captured from the Elkhorn Mountains of Oregon were released on Mount Jefferson, returning the animals to their native habitat in the Oregon Cascades for the first time in over a century. >>> Photo Gallery
A building that housed a popular visitors center and forest ranger headquarters near the Wallowa Mountains of northeastern Oregon was getting a coat of stain before it burned last weekend.