Tag Archives: grazing

Two Roaming Yellowstone Bison Killed Near Gardiner

Yellowstone Bison

Yellowstone Bison

Four Yellowstone National Park bison were shot and two were killed by someone seeking to haze roaming bison from Gardiner, the day after Interagency Bison Management Plan (IBMP) officials met with locals to discuss a plan to allow bison grazing in the Gardiner Basin.

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Final IBMP Approval At Hand For New Yellowstone Bison-Management Plan

Yellowstone Bison

Yellowstone Bison

A controversial plan to expand the winter grazing for Yellowstone National Park bison far north of the Park's northern boundary has the support of all eight Interagency Bison Management Plan (IBMP) participants, as the last holdout announced he would sign off on the plan tonight.

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Montana, Feds Discussing New Bison Grazing Outside Yellowstone

Yellowstone Bison

Yellowstone Bison

Officials with the State of Montana, local tribes and the federal government are discussing an expanded grazing area north of Yellowstone National Park for bison searching for food in winter months -- and we're talking some major land here.

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NPS, Syracuse Prof to Study Yellowstone Bison Grazing Habits

Yellowstone Bison

Yellowstone Bison

Seeking to determine how many bison can be supported in Yellowstone National Park, the National Park Service and Syracuse University Professor Douglas Frank are studying the effects of grazing on the Park's grasslands -- and perhaps countering some negative beliefs about how bison impact the ecosystem.

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