News
August 10, 2015
Identity of Victim in Grizzly Attack Released
A 63-year old man from Billings, Montana, has been identified as the victim of last week’s grizzly bear attack in Yellowstone.
August 08, 2015
Grizzly Bear Involved in Yellowstone Hiker’s Death
Preliminary results of the investigation into the recent death of a hiker in Yellowstone National Park show that the man was attacked by a grizzly bear.
August 07, 2015
Hiker Found Dead In Yellowstone
An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of death of a hiker found in the vicinity of the Elephant Back Loop Trail in the Lake Village area of Yellowstone National Park.
August 04, 2015
Search For Missing Swimmer in Yellowstone River Scaled Down
As of Saturday, August 1, the search for Feiyang “Isaac” Xiang has been scaled down after an extensive, nine-day operation.
July 31, 2015
Yellowstone Announces Public Meeting on Draft Winter Use Adaptive Management Plan
Yellowstone National Park will hold a public meeting on Monday, August 10, from 10 am to 3 pm at the Visitor Information Center in West Yellowstone, Montana, to discuss the park’s draft Winter Use Adaptive Management Plan.
August 10, 2015
Yellowstone Approves Fish Restoration Project on Soda Butte Creek
Yellowstone National Park, in coordination with partner agencies, has approved a project to remove nonnative brook trout from Soda Butte Creek and reintroduce Yellowstone cutthroat trout into the stream.
Did You Know?
Prior to the establishment of the National Park Service, the U.S. Army protected Yellowstone between 1886 and 1918. Fort Yellowstone was established at Mammoth Hot Springs for that purpose.