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Journalist, Wild Bison Advocate Sue Yellowstone National Park and NPS

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A journalist and a wild bison advocate have sued the National Park Service over access to Yellowstone’s Stephens Creek Bison Capture Facility.

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Montana Lawmakers, Environmentalists, Livestock Reps Clash Over Yellowstone Bison

Tensions are mounting between Montana lawmakers, environmentalists, and agricultural representatives over bison management around Yellowstone.

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Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk: “Progress Is Being Made On Behalf of the Bison”

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Bison slaughter is expected to continue for the next few winters according to Yellowstone National Park superintendent Dan Wenk.

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MFU President Responds to Bison Decision

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No surprise here: The Montana Farmers Union (MFU) has come out against Governor Steve Bullock regarding his bison decision.

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Yellowstone Proposes Culling 1000 Bison

Yellowstone National Park officials have proposed culling around 1,000 bison this winter—mostly calves and females—to curb migration into Montana.

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Montana Bison Hunting Season Starts Sunday, November 15

Parts of southwestern Montana will open to bison hunting Sunday, November 15.

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Yellowstone Bison Population Could Be Culled by 900 This Winter

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The Yellowstone National Park bison population could be culled by a fifth this winter, resulting in upwards of 900 head taken down if they wander outside Park boundaries.

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Bison Quarantine Proposal Open For Public Comment

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Public comment is sought on a bison quarantine measure, at the behest of the National Park Service.

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Will Yellowstone Brucellosis Battle Extend to Elk?

The battle to eradicate brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone area may be extended to elk, as a $35 million provision in the proposed federal farm bill could enable long-term management of area herds.

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Judge: Hazing of Yellowstone Bison Can Continue

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Saying that hazing bison back into Yellowstone National Park via helicopter is better than the alternative -- having the state of Montana kill them -- a federal judge denied a request to halt the practice, at least on a temporary basis.

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