Researchers are urging Yellowstone officials to invest in greater protection after the findings of a new report ...
New research has demonstrated the powerful impacts the reintroduction of predators can have on an ecosystem. The presence of ...
Mountain West communities are split over the USFWS’ decision to manage isolated bear populations as one. But many agree that ...
Diane Birdsall has been watching black-capped chickadees sip drops of snowmelt from the edge of the roof. Bright sunshine and ...
more than 30 years since Yellowstone was established as the first national park. Five other parcels of land have become national parks, but the designation has done little to actually protect ...
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is known for golden cliffs and multiple waterfalls, while Hayden Valley, a former lake bed, offers a marshy habitat that bears, bison, elk and coyotes call home.
Since it's a national forest, it has plenty of backcountry camping spots where one can be alone with the immense trees ... in Yellowstone, I saw grizzlies, wolves, eagles, moose, elk, pronghorns ...
Rocky Mountain elk are most commonly seen around the slopes in the Cascade Mountains. Nearly every Rocky Mountain elk in Washington is descended from transplants introduced from Yellowstone ...
See the elk in their million hordes ... we hope they grow into adults who appreciate the importance of thriving ecosystems and the need to protect them.” Totalling over 300 hectares at locations ...
For instance, in Yellowstone National Park, the reintroduction of wolves in 1995 led to what’s known as a trophic cascade. As the wolf population grew, elk numbers decreased, allowing willow and aspen ...
The town also features an adventurous 100-foot-high Redwood Sky Walk at the Sequoia Park Zoo to get a bird's-eye view of the trees ... ranging from elk to elephant seals – not to mention ...