Habitat Loss

YGBC Seeks Support of Senator Daines for Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act

Opponents to mining in the Paradise Valley outside Yellowstone National Park are pressuring U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) to speak out against two mine proposals.

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Yellowstone to Install Barriers to Combat Aquatic Invasive Species

Yellowstone officials are ramping up their efforts to combat aquatic invasive species such as mussels—by modifying their boat ramps.

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Yellowstone Grizzlies Delisting Rule Expected In June

A ruling on delisting Yellowstone grizzlies from the Endangered Species List could come in June, according to officials.

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Interior Purchases 640-Acre Parcel in Grand Teton National Park

The state of Wyoming announced today it is selling a 640-acre parcel of Wyoming School Trust Land to the National Park Service.

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Study Uses 1988 Yellowstone Fires To Measure Future Bark Beetle Vulnerability In Western Forests

A new forest study is using the 1988 Yellowstone fires to map out whether burned forests are more susceptible to bark beetle outbreaks  in the future.

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Interview: David Quammen, Author of Yellowstone

David Quammen

When David Quammen was asked to write the body of National Geographic’s May 2016 issue on Yellowstone National Park, he was surprised.

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Interior Department, Wyoming Governor Reach Tentative Deal For Sale of State Parcel in Grand Teton

After decades of debate, a state land parcel within Grand Teton National Park may finally be sold to the Department of the Interior.

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Geological Survey Warns: Yellowstone Winters Warming Up

Old Faithful WInter Season

Yellowstone National Park is renowned for its brutal mountain winters, but as time goes on, Yellowstone winters could change dramatically.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Signals Approval of Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Delisting

It seems state and federal wildlife officials have tentatively agreed the Yellowstone grizzly bear population should be delisted from the Endangered Species Act.

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Yellowstone Employees, Xanterra Receive NPS Awards

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

Yellowstone employees and Xanterra Parks & Resorts took home over a dozen awards from the National Park Service and Department of the Interior this year.

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