investigative reporting on how public lands and wildlife are governed in the American West.
The Wild Narrative Project is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting on public lands policy, wildlife management, and the power structures shaping the West.
our reporting
How We Report
We report from the record: public documents, field reporting, and direct engagement with the agencies and communities shaping land and wildlife policy in the American West.
We follow decisions, funding, and enforcement—not just outcomes—and publish what can be verified, along with what remains unresolved. Our work prioritizes transparency, documentation, and accountability over advocacy or opinion.