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Pair of Groups Sue Montana Over Lucky Minerals Drilling Plans

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A pair of environmental and conservation coalitions are suing the state of Montana over its decision to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do drilling north of Yellowstone.

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Yellowstone Ranger Reminisces About 40+ Year Career

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Orville “Butch” Bach has worked in Yellowstone National Park as a ranger for more than 43 years.

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Tribal Reps Present Petition to Yellowstone Officials for Place Name Changes

Saturday, representatives from over half-a-dozen Native American tribes gathered outside Gardiner, Montana to protest a pair of Yellowstone place names.

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Yellowstone Fire Danger Downgraded to Moderate

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Yellowstone National Park’s fire danger has been downgraded to Moderate, according to the National Park Service.

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New Research Charts Dual Futures for Yellowstone’s Forest Composition

A study of two forest plots just south of Yellowstone National Park portends very different futures for Yellowstone’s forest composition.

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Pair of Historians Supports Name Change for Mount Doane

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A pair of Montana historians says they support a call from a pair of Native American tribes to change the name of Mount Doane in Yellowstone National Park.

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NPS Kills Young Grizzly Near Heart Lake in Yellowstone National Park

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Last week, National Park Service biologists trapped and killed a bear near Heart Lake in Yellowstone National Park.

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August 2017 Sees Almost A Million Visitors to Yellowstone National Park

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August 2017 was the busiest August on record for Yellowstone National Park, with nearly a million visitors recorded.

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Tribes Plan Protest at North Entrance, Seek Name Changes for Park Features

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Two Native American tribes have announced they will gather at Yellowstone’s North Entrance and protest in favor of changing the name of Hayden Valley and Mount Doane.

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Forest Service, BLM Look to Expedite Yellowstone Mining Ban Analysis

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Federal officials are discussing how to expedite their mining ban analysis for land in the Paradise Valley just north of Yellowstone National Park.

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