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Yellowstone???s Mollie???s Pack is mostly back in the park, but not before spurring threats, bounties and drama
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (759+ words) A historic wolf pack whose bloodlines and territory trace to the 1995-96 reintroduction of wolves has mostly returned to its traditional Yellowstone National Park turf, increasing the odds that its naive-to-humans members will survive a Wyoming hunting season that starts Tuesday....
Feds push state management for threatened grizzly bear
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (670+ words) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing to return management of the threatened grizzly bear to the states. The announcement came from the secretary of the interior and governors of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming via a windy livestream from Big…...
Yellowstone’s oldest wolf pack, Mollie’s Pack, leaves the park, raising fears for its future
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1742+ words) Leslie Patten hiked into a remote reach of northwest Wyoming’s Sunlight Basin in December to post a trail camera where she’d earlier seen wolf tracks. At the time, a winter closure was fast approaching, and the Park County resident wouldn’t…...
‘Canadian superwolf’? Nope. So then why are Yellowstone wolves 50% heavier than Great Lakes wolves?
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (1440+ words) Wyoming wolves are stout compared to some other Lower 48 subpopulations, and the reason why they tend to run hefty is complicated. In May, biologist Ken Mills published an annual report of Wyoming wolves that included an analysis of their weights…...
Opinion | Public lands travelogue 2026: Yellowstone Meadows
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1116+ words) WyoFile Author's Note: You can spend your entire life going to places on public lands in Wyoming without much special equipment. You can see most of the Black Hills from a Prius. You can get to Oregon Buttes in a…...
What to expect in Wyoming’s Grand Teton, Yellowstone parks as summer kicks off
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (647+ words) Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the high season in Wyoming’s Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks. And for the millions of visitors gearing up to stream through the neighboring parks, there are a few things to keep…...
Wyoming cuts wolf hunt in half to buoy Yellowstone region’s disease-depleted population
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (573+ words) Wyoming wildlife managers plan to reduce how many wolves can be hunted by 50% following a canine distemper outbreak that has cut the state’s wolf numbers to the lowest level in two decades. A 22-wolf cap is the fewest number of…...
Local Lookout: Yellowstone reports first bear attack | Early birds flock to East Gate | Exhibit explores Battle of the Greasy Grass
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (94+ words) WyoFile Yellowstone hikers injured in bear attack on Mystic Falls Trail Nature lovers flock to Park County as gate swings open at Yellowstone National Park Early bird takes pride in being first to enter Yellowstone’s East Entrance Brinton Museum examines…...
The Trump administration sent Greater Yellowstone into chaos. What’s next?
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (947+ words) This story was originally published by High Country News. A tangled mess of twigs, limbs and trunks covered the trail intersection so thoroughly that we weren’t even sure we’d reached it. Weary from an uphill climb in mid-August heat, our…...
‘Genetic diversity’ grizzly trucked to Yellowstone ecosystem in 2024 is now raising cubs
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (590+ words) Wyoming’s contracted pilot, who’s a wildlife-spotting specialist, was flying over the Teton Wilderness on a routine grizzly bear surveillance flight when he checked the signal for Grizzly 1126F. The pilot tracked her signal on March 27, leading him to a surprise: Two…...