Yellowstone News
Rules about guns in national parks not so simple
2/28/10 Rules about guns in national parks not so simple (by Michael Jamison Missoulian)
Grizzlies leaving dens in parks
2/27/10 Grizzlies leaving dens in parks (by Cory Hatch Jackson Hole News and Guide)
Recent Yellowstone earthquake swarm was the second-largest ever
2/27/10 Recent Yellowstone earthquake swarm was the second-largest ever (by Howard Pankratz The Denver Post)
NPS ranger programs end March 15
2/27/10 NPS ranger programs end March 15 (by West Yellowstone News)
Yellowstone bears awakening
2/26/10 Yellowstone bears awakening (by Great Falls Tribune)
Crying wolf: Elk Foundation calls out motive of wolf groups
2/26/10 Crying wolf: Elk Foundation calls out motive of wolf groups (by ESPN.com)--really a press release, but hey, sometimes your press releases get printed as news ... seen that happen once or twice with releases I've written
Benefit concert hopes to stop wilderness legislation
2/26/10 Benefit concert hopes to stop wilderness legislation (by Tori Norskog Montana Kaimin)--pay close attention to who the conservationists are that support and those who don't, and you'll understand a clear rift not just on this issue but a lot of other ones as well; count me with those opposing the bill
Quarantined brucellosis-free bison to be relocated
2/26/10 Quarantined brucellosis-free bison to be relocated (by Terri Adams The Prairie Star--MT)
Bison take 'baby steps' toward wider range to roam
2/25/10 Bison take 'baby steps' toward wider range to roam (by Oren Dorell USA Today)--this almost makes it sound as if Mike Mease and Buffalo Field Campaign supported the transfer (or were not clear about their objections); they expressed in an email disappointment over the article and have called for letters and comments (see comments below article)
Group sues over whitebark pine endangered petition
2/25/10 Group sues over whitebark pine endangered petition (AP story in Idaho Statesman)
Lead in ravens drops with copper bullets: Researchers hope to distribute nonlead ammunition to more hunters next year
2/24/10 Lead in ravens drops with copper bullets: Researchers hope to distribute nonlead ammunition to more hunters next year (by Cory Hatch Jackson Hole News and Guide)
Measuring a mountaineer: Friends, family remember life of avalanche victim
2/24/10 Measuring a mountaineer: Friends, family remember life of avalanche victim (by Kelsey Dayton Jackson Hole News and Guide)
State vet pushes for brucellosis vaccinations
2/24/10 State vet pushes for brucellosis vaccinations (by Tom Lutey Billings Gazette)
National parks '09 visitation up but misses record
2/24/10 National parks '09 visitation up but misses record (AP story in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)--it was a record, however, in Yellowstone
