Yellowstone
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The millions of tourists Yellowstone sees every year could mean millions of dollars for conservation projects in areas – like Cody – adjacent to the park. The University of Wyoming is one of the institutions involved in a new paper published in the scientific journal Conservation Science and Practice – “Harnessing visitors’ enthusiasm for national…
When it comes to the national popularity and economic contribution of Wyoming’s National Park Service sites – we’re right in the middle. The website Outdoorsy has released its analysis of The Best States for National Park Trips. Outdoorsy has been called “the Airbnb of RV Rentals” and allows people to rent motor homes and campers…
Many are hoping for a Wyoming White Christmas, but global weather patterns mean many will have to keep hoping. The US Department of Agriculture released their first snow report for Water Year 2021 – which encompasses the entire 2020-2021 winter season. The overall assessment of “snow water” so far is lower than historic medians across…
Now, this is definitely something you don’t expect to see when you’re out golfing. Recently at a golf course near Mammoth Lakes, California golfers were treated to quite the exciting sight – two bear cubs play fighting on a golf course. This fight between the bears went on for nearly an hour with neither bear…
A dramatic new video depicting the true wildness of Yellowstone has emerged. Last month, a once in a lifetime encounter between a grizzly bear and a wolf pack was caught on video in Yellowstone. In this video, a bear was minding its own business in a valley when it noticed a wolf pack. It then…
Every year strange stories emerge from Yellowstone, but this one takes the cake. According to Nate Eaton at East Idaho News, an Idaho Falls man was recently cited after a park ranger caught him walking on a thermal area. Now this happens every year, but this man had quite unique intentions. He allegedly was planning…
One unfortunate reality of Yellowstone is interactions between visitors to the park and the animals that live there. Many who visit the park do not understand or respect the wildness of these animals, and as a result, every year we see preventable incidents occur between the animals and humans. This is usually because visitors get…
Even though it’s named Old Faithful, the frequency of the famous geyser’s eruptions have actually varied quite a bit over centuries. 800 years ago, Old Faithful went quiet long enough to allow some tree growth near the geyser itself. This phenomenon implored researchers to try and figure out why this was. After carefully analyzing some…
The collared Bear stole the kill from the other, after a long stand off it finally came to this..:) Yellowstone Posted by Sam Maggio on Saturday, September 26, 2020 When it comes to grizzly bears, there are two things they are extremely protective over – their cubs and their kills. It’s been a busy…
Last Tuesday onlookers were able to see a unique Yellowstone sight, a grizzly bear taking down a bull elk in the Yellowstone River. The elk appeared to be suffering from a broken leg, according to For The Win Outdoors, perhaps enticing the grizzly bear to make the kill. After attacking the elk, the bear dragged…