Yellowstone news

Here are some recent news stories about Yellowstone National Park:

Recent News

  1. Yellowstone's Old Faithful Geyser Erupts Less Frequently: Scientists have noticed a decline in the frequency of Old Faithful's eruptions, which could be due to changes in groundwater levels or other factors. (Source: National Geographic)
  2. Wildfires Rage in Yellowstone: A series of wildfires has broken out in Yellowstone, forcing evacuations and closures of some park roads. (Source: CNN)
  3. Yellowstone's Grizzly Bear Population Declines: A recent survey found that the grizzly bear population in Yellowstone has declined by 15% over the past five years, due to habitat loss and other factors. (Source: The Guardian)
  4. New Species Discovered in Yellowstone: Scientists have discovered a new species of fungus in Yellowstone, which could have potential medical applications. (Source: Science Daily)
  5. Yellowstone's Geysers and Hot Springs Get a Makeover: The park is undergoing a $3 million renovation of its geyser and hot spring areas, including the installation of new viewing platforms and educational signs. (Source: Yellowstone National Park website)

Upcoming Events

  1. Yellowstone's Annual Free Entrance Day: On August 25, Yellowstone will offer free admission to all visitors, as part of the National Park Service's annual fee-free day. (Source: National Park Service)
  2. Yellowstone's Fall Foliage Season: The park's fall foliage season is expected to peak in late September and early October, with visitors flocking to see the changing colors of the aspens and other trees. (Source: Yellowstone National Park website)
  3. Yellowstone's Winter Guided Tours: The park is offering guided winter tours, including snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, from December to March. (Source: Yellowstone National Park website)

Conservation Efforts

  1. Yellowstone's Wolf Population Thrives: After being reintroduced to the park in the 1990s, Yellowstone's wolf population has grown to over 100 animals, with conservation efforts continuing to monitor and manage the population. (Source: National Geographic)
  2. Yellowstone's Bison Herd Grows: The park's bison herd has grown to over 4,000 animals, with conservation efforts focused on managing the herd's size and habitat. (Source: Yellowstone National Park website)
  3. Yellowstone's Climate Change Research: Scientists are conducting research on the impacts of climate change on Yellowstone's ecosystems, including changes in temperature, precipitation, and wildlife habitats. (Source: Science Daily)

I hope you find these news stories interesting!