Yellowstone

Active military members now have free access to national parks

The announcement this morning by Dr. Jill Biden (wife of Vice President Joe Biden) and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar kicked off Armed Forces Week. Read more

Earthquake Lake Visitors’ Center to eliminate fees, remodel

he Earthquake Lake Visitor Center will open Saturday, May 26, but will operate a short season. Read more

Greater Yellowstone area whitebark pine strategy

Concerned about threats to whitebark pine, members of the Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee on March 31 signed the Whitebark Pine Strategy for the Greater Yellowstone Area. The group this week won an Arbor Day award. Read more

For the fox it pays to be close to the earth and low on the food chain

Some researchers also believe there may be mountain dwelling red fox populations in Montana. Read more

Celebrate Earth Day with Yellowstone

What better way to celebrate Earth Day than to visit Yellowstone this weekend? Read more

It's cycling season in Yellowstone... and there are no cars

It's a special and adventurous time to be a cyclist in our first national park. Read more

Northern Yellowstone elk population down from 2011 winter count

The count of 4,174 elk at the close of the 2012 winter season was ten percent lower than the 2011 winter count of 4635. Read more

9th Circuit Court upholds Congressional wolf delisting

Environmental and conservation groups are concerned that this may set a precedent for future de-listing of animals. Hunting groups lauded the decision. Read more

Sale of plastic water bottles banned in Grand Canyon

Yellowstone National Park has not considered a program like this. Read more

Yellowstone’s winter season drawing to a close

Planning a visit to Yellowstone National Park? Read this. Read more