Tag Archives: backcountry

Habituated Yellowstone black bear put down

After a habituated Yellowstone black bear entered a backcountry campsite and bit several campers before raiding the group’s food cache, rangers made the decision to kill the bear.

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Yellowstone Seeks Volunteers for National Public Lands Day

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

Yellowstone National Park is seeking volunteers for a National Public Lands Day project.

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IGBST to Trap Bears Around Yellowstone August 22-October 31

Yellowstone grizzlies

The Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team (IGBST) will be trapping bears around the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem August 22 through October 31, 2017.

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IGBST Trapping Yellowstone Grizzlies Between May 7 and July 30

Yellowstone grizzly

The Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team (IGBST) will be trapping grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem starting this weekend.

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Public Comment Sought on Mount Washburn Antenna Project

Mount Washburn Fire Lookout

Yellowstone National Park is seeking public comment on whether to mount an antenna at the Mount Washburn Fire Lookout to boost telecommunications services.

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PEER Criticizes Yellowstone Over Cellphone Coverage

The Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) is criticizing Yellowstone for what they feel is too much cellphone coverage.

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Officials Lift Fire Restrictions in Yellowstone National Park

Effective noon Tuesday, September 13, 2016, officials will lift fire restrictions in Yellowstone National Park.

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Yellowstone Sends Engines, Personnel to South Entrance and Berry Fire

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

We have some updates regarding the closure of Yellowstone’s South Entrance yesterday.

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Officials Lowers Fire Restrictions In Yellowstone National Park

Effective noon MST Wednesday, September 7, 2016, Yellowstone officials will lower fire restrictions from Stage 2 to Stage 1.

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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Announced For Yellowstone

Maple Fire

Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are set to go into effect noon MST Thursday, September 1, in Yellowstone National Park.

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