Yellowstone National Park
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Deal could limit killing of park bison. Purchase of grazing rights from CUT ranch would create corridor for migrating animals. By Matthew Brown. Associated Press. Finally! This is a good thing. The questions is, is it a little bit good or really good?
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Buffalo Requiem: Indian ceremony honors slaughtered bison. By Brett French. Billings Gazette. The Billings Gazette did a major story on the Native American ceremony to honor the 1500 plus Yellowstone Park bison the Montana Department of Livestock has killed this winter. Related: Change in bison policy comes slowly. By Brett French. Billings Gazette. This is…
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I was recently in the Park. The snow is incredibly deep in mid-April (deep even for winter). It is snowfree, however, at Gardiner (typical — strong rainshadow). That is where the wintering wildlife migrate to and then north out of the Park. They all do it, except for bison it is an almost certain death…
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Buffalo spirit rite in Yellowstone Tuesday. Jackson Hole News and Guide. The big bison slaughter has offended many Native Americans.
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I’m still at Yellowstone and there is interesting wolf news. Druids- The Druid Peak Pack, after using alternative dens the last two years, has returned to the area on Druid Peak to den where they did from 1997 to 2005. It is probably not the same dens, but basically in the dense area of conifers…
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Effort launched to save Yellowstone Park’s cutthroat trout. Associated Press. I hope this tips the balance. The disasterous effect of the alien lake trout on Yellowstone’s cutthroat trout, coupled with whirling disease, is perhaps the most serious ecological problem in the Park, and a great loss to people who want to fish too.
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Groups: Stop bison slaughter. Jackson Hole News and Guide. By Cory Hatch
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Why are the bison of Yellowstone National Park still such an intractable issue? Great Falls Tribune. A Montana newspaper finally asks some tough, but obvious questions about the bison slaughter.