But Yellowstone National Park is also home to many incredible animal species, none more prominent in the American popular imagination than the iconic American bison. For many Yellowstone visitors ...
One might think that the National Park Service and the State of Montana, the two entities charged with stewardship of American bison, our national mammal, could do a better job.
"Our national mammal, the iconic American bison ... encompassing about 17 million acres,” the Park Service previously noted. Yellowstone’s bison plan was finalized in July 2024 amid protests ...
Montana is suing Yellowstone National Park over a plan to increase ... over its decision to issue bison grazing leases in north-central Montana to American Prairie. To the consternation of many ...
A long-simmering battle between Yellowstone National Park officials and the Gianforte administration in Montana came to a head on Tuesday with state officials suing the park in federal court for ...
In 1872, when Congress established the world’s first national park near the headwaters ... By 1894, fewer than 100 Yellowstone bison remained––and the American buffalo teetered on the ...
A bison rolls in the dirt July 9, 2024, at Yellowstone National Park. (Pat Sutphin for the Idaho Capital Sun) A long-simmering battle between Yellowstone National Park officials and the Gianforte ...