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6 Sep 2019, 1:06 pm by Crescent Cheng
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) published a 90-day finding that listing the Yellowstone Park bison (Bison bison bison) under the Endangered Species Act is not warranted. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 1:59 am
A recent initiative within the National Park Service seeks to bring its food offerings in line with its mission of environmental preservation. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 1:38 pm by WIMS
Considered the principal tributary of the upper Missouri, the river and its tributaries drain a wide area stretching from the Rocky Mountains in the vicinity of the Yellowstone National Park across the mountains and high plains of southern Montana and northern Wyoming. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to lift protections for grizzly bears in the Yellowstone National Park area. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 9:30 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- concluding that National Park Service improperly relied on Exemption 5’s deliberative process privilege to redact records pertaining to bison population in Yellowstone Park, except with respect to one draft document that met foreseeable harm requirement.Summaries of all published opinions issued since April 2015 are available here. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 12:09 pm by WIMS
For much of the twentieth century, Yellowstone National Park's open-pit garbage dumps provided a reliable food source for the bears as well as a convenient bear-viewing opportunity for tourists. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 2:16 pm by Audrey Huang
  By 2006, the Service determined that the recovery plan's demographic and habitat based recovery criteria were being met, and the total grizzly population in the greater Yellowstone area was estimated at more than 500 bears, which scientists concluded was approaching Yellowstone National Park's carrying capacity. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 7:02 am
The National Park Service is releasing updates on the current situation involving the Yosemite Hantavirus outbreak on their web site. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 10:01 pm by Gretchen Goetz
In addition to cameras, a group touring Yellowstone National Park last month brought an unwanted visitor to the area in the form of a foodborne virus. [read post]
4 Sep 2016, 9:30 pm by Alexandra Hamilton
” A recently released National Park Service report found that the national parks contributed a collective $32 billion to the economy in 2015. [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 11:50 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
US District Judge Dana Christensen in the District of Montana [official website] on Thursday ordered [text, PDF] an immediate halt to a scheduled grizzly bear hunt near Yellowstone National Park in Montana and Idaho—what would have been the first grizzly hunt since 1974. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 12:09 pm
And now we've learned that the first sport hunting season on wolves to occur in the lower 48 states since the 1980s has claimed the lives of some of Yellowstone National Park's most celebrated wolves and has shattered years of critical research by wolf biologists. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum
  Here is the abstract: Prepared for the 2022 sesquicentennial of Yellowstone National Park, this Article focuses on the historical and contemporary relationships between the National Park Service (and other federal entities) and the 27 federally recognized tribes with traditional connections to Yellowstone. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 6:44 am by kblocher@hslf.org
And we’re rapidly approaching the opening of hunting and trapping seasons in Montana, where liberalized killing on the border of Yellowstone National Park last year wiped out the wolves of the entire Phantom Lake pack, who were beloved by wildlife watchers and which set back decades of wolf research by National Park Service biologists. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 12:08 pm by Sandi Zellmer
” The nation’s most iconic national park, Yellowstone, was brought up on several occasions as a reference point. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 7:33 pm
The Billings Gazette reports that arguments were heard today in federal court over whether bison should be allowed to roam freely outside Yellowstone National Park. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 7:26 am
Said the news release from the National Park Service, quoted in "'Never approach animals': Video shows 9-year-old girl tossed in the air by charging bison at Yellowstone," a WaPo article about a video that went viral in social media.I'll just add the text of the highest-rated comment:I grew up about an hour outside of Yellowstone and have spent many happy years in the park. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 10:00 am by Kelly Goles
The National Park Service explains two possible theories on the mix-up in their FAQs about bison. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 3:45 pm
The ACLU of the District of Columbia sued, and after years of litigation, the courts rebuffed the government’s effort and reminded the National Park Service, which administers these areas, that Lafayette Park is not Yellowstone and that the White House area and the National Mall “constitute a unique [site] for the exercise of First Amendment rights. [read post]