Yellowstone National Park News

The process by which viruses, including HIV and Ebola, hijack cellular proteins is parallel to that found in viruses infecting organisms that grow in volcanic hot springs, which are divided from humans by a 2-billion-year evolutionary gap.

Top news links, courtesy of Mountain West News. Federal judge in Montana dismisses oil, gas leasing challenge Last Friday, U.S. District Judge Sam Haddon dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Montana Environmental Information Center, WildEarth Guardians and Earthworks' Oil and Gas Accountability Project that sought to block gas and oil leases on 800,000 ... (more)

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2013 13-006 Yellowstone National Park is once again reminding film and video crews and news reporters to review permitting regulations before attempting to capture the sounds and imagery of the world's first national park.

Did you know part of Yellowstone National Park is named after a Two Harbors woman? Hazel Decker spent several summers at Yellowstone in the 1960's watching geysers erupt.

Paul Schullery never imagined that a road trip in his youth to Yellowstone National Park would define his career and shape the rest of his life.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2013 13-035 Yellowstone and the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center staff will celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 18, with free programs and a field trip that are open to the public.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2012 12-072 Discounted registration for the 11th Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ends on September 14, 2012.

An unknown number of dud artillery rounds litter the slopes above a remote pass inside Yellowstone National Park, but there are no plans to find and safely detonate them or stop the avalanche control program that uses artillery shells to keep the pass open during the winter.

I admire The Tribune for boldly standing up for wolves only months after Utah's Legislature voted to give money to Don Peay to lobby against wolves .

"The recovery has surpassed the agreed upon recovery goals by 500%," Allen told Business Insider.

Start with a dozen seniors in their late 60s or early 70s, 17 miles of trail out of a possible 2,180 and beautiful scenery.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2013 13-047 Cataldo had been the park's Assistant Fire Management Officer for the past two years and had been acting FMO since October 2012.

The discussion of unexploded ordinance on the slopes of Sylvan Pass in Yellowstone National Park left over from avalanche control efforts seems to emerge every couple years.

Two bears -- Jackson and Cheyenne -- have arrived at their new home at the Grizzly Ridge exhibit, which debuts at the Akron Zoo on July 20. Jackson and Cheyenne, brother and sister bears, came from the Cleveland Zoo where they have been since August of 2011.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2013 13-006 Yellowstone National Park is once again reminding film and video crews and news reporters to review permitting regulations before attempting to capture the sounds and imagery of the world's first national park.

Mark Memmer plays the bass during the Jazz Foundation of Jackson Hole's weekly rehearsal at Center for the Arts on Wednesday evening.

Earl started his television career in the late 1950's at Channel 7 when the station's call letters were WJDM, later to become the current WJHG.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2013 13-035 Yellowstone and the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center staff will celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 18, with free programs and a field trip that are open to the public.

What does the rising wolf population mean for the elk in Yellowstone? A new study casts light on this question.

Yellowstone National Park P.O. Box 168 Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2012 12-072 Discounted registration for the 11th Biennial Scientific Conference on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem ends on September 14, 2012.