
In a Oct. 26, 2017 photo, an excavator moves woody debris along a new stream channel that meanders through a meadow at Lost Trail Wildlife Refuge west of Kalispell, Mont. American landscapes in Montana and across the West share a legacy of environmental do-overs, a tradition born of mankind’s tendency to tame wild country and manipulate its natural functions to perform utilitarian tasks. (Greg Lindstrom/Flathead Beacon via AP)
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