Tag Archives: Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Forest Service, BLM Look to Expedite Yellowstone Mining Ban Analysis

Paradise Valley

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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Three More Groups Sue USFWS Over Yellowstone Grizzlies

Three more groups have sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over protections for grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone area.

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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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Old Yellowstone: 1959 Hebgen Lake Earthquake

On August 17, 1959, around 11:37 p.m., Yellowstone National Park was changed forever when a large quake shook man-made Hebgen Lake.

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Yellowstone Grizzlies To Be Removed From Endangered Species List

Yellowstone grizzly bears

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced it is removing Yellowstone area grizzly bears from the Endangered Species List.

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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 Officials Announce Stricter Watercraft Guidelines

Yellowstone officials will impose stricter watercraft standards to curb the threat of aquatic invasive species proliferating in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

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New Report Highlights Need To Address Brucellosis in Yellowstone Elk

Yellowstone elk herd

A new report on brucellosis calls for federal and state entities to collaborate more on curbing transmission between elk and cattle.

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Inroads Made in Lake Trout Removal from Yellowstone Lake

As time goes on, anti-lake trout efforts in Yellowstone National Park is becoming more extensive and more efficient.

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Protect the Wolves Calls For Wolf Kill Buffer Outside Yellowstone

Native American advocacy group Protect the Wolves is calling for a “no wolf hunting” buffer outside Yellowstone National Park.

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