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NPS Proposing Yellowstone Bison Vaccination Via Air Rifle

Yellowstone Bison

The National Park Service is seeking public input on a proposed plan to treat brucellosis in the Yellowstone National Park bison herd with vaccine delivered via darts and air rifles, designed to minimize the impact on the herd.

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Stockgrowers Lawsuit to Restrict Bison Roaming Outside Yellowstone Dismissed

Bison

A lawsuit brought by the Montana Stockgrowers Association to drastically restrict the movement of bison outside Yellowstone National Park has been dismissed, as a judge ruled the Stockgrowers do not have any rights under a multijurisdictional management plan.

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All Systems Go in Yellowstone for Memorial Day Weekend

Yellowstone National Park

Hitting Yellowstone National Park this weekend? Here's a look at what's open and what's not, as the first big weekend of the 2010 summer season is upon us.

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Both Bodies Recovered from Yellowstone Ice-Climbing Tragedy

Yellowstone National Park

With the aid of a helicopter, the bodies of two Montana men killed in a tragic ice-climbing accident in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone were recovered yesterday.

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Last of Yellowstone Druid Pack Killed Near Butte

Wolf!

The last remaining member of Yellowstone's infamous Druid Pack is no more, as the two-year-old female was killed by a Butte-area stockman defending his cattle against her attacks.

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Fatal Fall Claims Two in Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park

An attempt to climb a frozen waterfall below the rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone turned deadly for two Montana men yesterday, as an ice column collapsed, with the pair falling to their death. Recovery efforts are still underway.

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Beartooth Highway to Open This Weekend with a Bang

The Opening of the Beartooth Highway

Barring any late-season snows, the Beartooth Highway is expected to open May 28 -- and you're invited to the party.

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NPS to Take Fresh Look at Yellowstone’s North Entrance

Roosevelt Arch

Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance, which is frequently a bottleneck for tourists wanting to hit America's Oldest National Park, could receive a extreme makeover as the National Park Service asks the public for input on possible improvements.

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Kress New President of Yellowstone Park Foundation

Yellowstone National Park

Karen Bates Kress, a veteran fundraiser at various nature-oriented nonprofits over the last 30 years, is the new president of the Yellowstone Park Foundation, which raises about $6 million a year for projects that protect, preserve, and enhance Yellowstone National Park.

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Yellowstone Quarters to be Unveiled at June 3 OF Ceremony

Yellowstone Quarters

Yellowstone QuartersThe official release of the second set of America the Beautiful Quarters honoring Yellowstone National Park is slated for June 3 at Old Faithful Inn.

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