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Calls for a Yellowstone spring closure emerging

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Local and state politicians are calling for a Yellowstone spring closure as a way to slow the spread of the coronavirus impacting so much of American society. Here’s the latest on what could impact spring and summer travel in Yellowstone National Park.

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Conservation Groups Call for Livestock Producers to Manage Brucellosis

Several conservation groups have called on livestock producers to be more proactive in fighting brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area.

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Yellowstone Bison Herd Measures Estimated 4,800 Animals

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There are roughly 4,800 bison in the Yellowstone National Park herd, according to a survey conducted by park biologists this August.

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State, Federal Officials Look For Quick Resolution of Bison Dilemma

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Federal and state officials are hoping for a clear, quick resolution to Montana Governor Steve Bullock’s temporary halt on bison slaughter.

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Governor Bullock Halts Bison Slaughter Temporarily

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Montana Governor Steve Bullock has temporarily suspended the slaughter of Yellowstone National Park bison.

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Temporary Closure Announced In Stephens Creek Area

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A temporary closure is set to go into effect around Stephens Creek today at noon MST.

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MDT, Buffalo Field Campaign To Discuss Bison Management in January

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) will meet with the Buffalo Field Campaign (BFC) to discuss protecting bison crossing highway north of West Yellowstone.

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Yellowstone Officials Call For Change At Stephens Creek

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Annual operations at the Stephens Creek Bison Capture Facility are gearing up—but some officials are saying a change is necessary.

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Officials Say 900 Bison Need To Be Removed To Curb Yellowstone Herd Growth

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Officials in Yellowstone National Park say 900 bison would need to be removed to curb the herd’s growth.

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Montana FWP To Reopen Yellowstone River Completely Friday

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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will reopen the last stretch of the Yellowstone River to recreationists and anglers Friday.

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