Oregon trails behind other Western states in implementing wildlife crossings to reduce animal-vehicle collisions. A bill passed in the 2025 legislative session aims to address policy and coordination ...

In the mid-1840s, emigrants from the Midwest made their way across the Oregon Trail through much of the wild and unforgiving West. Many of them walked over 2,000 miles between Missouri and Oregon, ...

Biologist Justine Brumm stood on the side of U.S. Highway 30, waiting to cross. Scanning the horizon in both directions, an opportunity finally appeared. “After this one,” Brumm said. The car whipped ...