Yellowstone National Park is preparing for a significant celebration later this year. March 1st, 2022, marks the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park as the world’s first national park. Signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant,…
Twenty of Yellowstone National Park’s gray wolves that roamed from the park were shot by hunters in neighboring states in recent months. Fifteen were killed in Montana. The remainder of the wolves died in Idaho and Wyoming. Yellowstone officials say…
With 2021 at an end, a look back on Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone National Park shows a significant decline with only 20 major water eruptions, which is far fewer than the 48 eruptions in each of the preceding two years.…
Yellowstone National Park has decided to suspend winter wildlife monitoring beginning this season. Officials at the Park say the decision was made since evaluations over the last decade have not substantially changed. The Yellowstone Winter Use Adaptive Management Plan, adopted…
The winter season begins in Yellowstone National Park today, and most park roads will open to over-snow vehicles. Due to the limited snow, travel will be restricted to snow coaches only until conditions improve. Annually from mid-December until mid-March, visitors…
