Judge Says Reconsider Protections for Wyoming BisonJudge Says Reconsider Protections for Wyoming BisonYellowstone's 5,000 bison make up the largest remaining wild population of a species that once numbered in the tens of millions.Associated PressAssociated Press
Survey: Yellowstone Elk Herd At Highest Level Since 2005Survey: Yellowstone Elk Herd At Highest Level Since 2005The survey showed more than 7,500 elk in Yellowstone and areas of Montana north of the park.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Federal Grazing Fees LoweredWyoming Federal Grazing Fees LoweredPortions of collected fees are also returned to the states for use in the counties where the fees were generated.Roger GrayRoger Gray
Wyoming Game and Fish Say No to CrossbowsWyoming Game and Fish Say No to CrossbowsSome hunters believe crossbows are too similar to rifles.Associated PressAssociated Press
Lawsuit Tries to Stop Nevada Mustang RoundupLawsuit Tries to Stop Nevada Mustang RoundupThe suit filed Thursday in federal court in Reno says the roundup decision is unprecedented in both size and scope.Associated PressAssociated Press
Evanston Men Sentenced For Poaching, Drunken HuntingEvanston Men Sentenced For Poaching, Drunken HuntingThe pair were initially charged with five counts including hunting while intoxicated.Susan BurkSusan Burk
UPDATE: Some Bison Let Loose Have Been Located; Criminal Investigation ContinuesUPDATE: Some Bison Let Loose Have Been Located; Criminal Investigation ContinuesAnyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call the Yellowstone National Park Tip Line at (307) 344-2132 or email YELL_LEO@nps.gov.Tom MortonTom Morton
National Park Service Launches Criminal Investigation Into Bison ReleaseNational Park Service Launches Criminal Investigation Into Bison ReleaseSome person or persons entered the Stephens Creek facility, which is permanently closed to the public, and cut fencing.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wildlife Agencies Use Motion-Detection CamerasWildlife Agencies Use Motion-Detection CamerasRemote cameras supplement data from collars that transmit global-positioning signals.Associated PressAssociated Press
Yellowstone Grapples With High Visitor Numbers v. Ecosystem ManagementYellowstone Grapples With High Visitor Numbers v. Ecosystem ManagementYellowstone National Park staffing levels and funding have remained flat over the past decade.Tom MortonTom Morton