Tag Archives: Interagency Bison Management Plan

Annual bison operations have started in the Stephens Creek area, according to a Yellowstone press release.

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

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

Bison managers now say upward of 1,200 to 1,300 bison need to be culled to curb growth in Yellowstone National Park’s herd.

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

A new collaboration between Colorado State University and the Minnesota Zoo aims to get Yellowstone bison genes circulating in a new herd.

The Montana Environmental Quality Council (EQC) is recommending Native American tribes be allowed to hunt bison in Yellowstone National Park.

Wednesday, wildlife managers said the Stephens Creek Bison Trap will need to open sooner next year, in order to capture more bison.

A coalition of wildlife advocacy groups intends to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Department of the Interior over bison in Yellowstone.

For most of the first half of the 20th century, the surest way to see Yellowstone bison was in Mammoth Hot Springs, from the comfort of your car.