Author: rpalma
Photo compliments of: Big Sky Country Photos Question: What wild animal species in Yellowstone National Park injures more humans than any other? Answer: The Bison, injuring an average of 5 humans per year
Source: Cowboys and Indians By Jason Blevins As pine beetles continue to ravage the West and the construction market continues to stall, entrepreneurs and environmentalists struggle to give new life to dead wood. The sky was the limit in 2007. Home prices were skyrocketing. Little more than a signature harvested big loans. Everyone was spending. […]
Question: What percentage of the approximately 7500 Native Americans living on the Crow reservation speak Crow as their first language? Answer: 85%
Source: Missoulian Paul Bunyan wouldn’t have known what to make of Gordon Ash’s little logging crew in the Pioneer Mountains last week. Instead of axes or saws, the U.S. Forest Service team went after trees with sticks of high explosive. “You’d calculate the proper amount of explosive, and then fix that on the tree with […]
Question: How cold was it at Rogers Pass on January 20, 1954, when Montana set the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in the continental U.S.? Answer: The thermometer registered 70 degrees below zero, the lowest temperature it was capable of recording.