Beginning today, bicyclists willing to brave the unpredictable elements of spring in Yellowstone National Park can ride the 49 miles between the West Entrance and Mammoth Hot Springs. The sections of the Grand Loop Road open to bicycles include West Entrance to Madison Junction, Madison Junction to Norris Junction, and Norris Junction to Mammoth Hot Springs.…
A gold mining operation west of Yellowstone National Park is coming under fire from local conservation groups who have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service over the agency’s approval to expand the operation. Canadian mining company Excellon Resources…
Grand Teton National Park has announced that during 2021, it hosted 3,885,230 recreation visits, the highest number of recreation visits for one year in the park’s history. Previously, 2018 had the record for the most recreation visits in a year…
Bears are emerging from their dens now, and visitors and local communities are encouraged to secure attractants. The first grizzly bear sighting of 2022 in Grand Teton National Park was reported Sunday. When bears emerge from their dens, they search…
Pennsylvania may watch for the emergence of a groundhog as a sign of spring, but in Yellowstone country, people watch for grizzly bears. On Monday, March 7th, a pilot supporting Yellowstone National Park wildlife research observed the first grizzly bear…
