âIf I had a chance to go, thatâs it. Iâm gone.â Thatâs Lynn Powers, president of the Southwest Montana Astronomical Society and instructor for the Yellowstone Forever Institute. Sheâd catch... read more →
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By Jenny Golding Did you know that Yellowstone has its own boa constrictor, or is home to a butterfly that uses antifreeze to survive the winter? Yellowstone doesnât just protect... read more →
NEWS RELEASE Bozeman, MT (November 6, 2019) â Yellowstone Forever, the official nonprofit partner of Yellowstone National Park, announced today it raised $1 million in private funds over three days... read more →
By Brad Bulin, Art by Lauren Beltramo The life of the western tiger salamander (Ambystoma mavortium), one of Yellowstoneâs few species of amphibians, is intriguing. Seldom seen, this seclusive salamander... read more →
The myths and stories of how Yellowstone became the worldâs first national park are rich, varied, and sometimes, even true. Thereâs no denying, for instance, that Thomas Moranâs paintings and... read more →
The end of the tale is the most familiar: artist Thomas Moran and photographer William Henry Jackson returned from the Hayden Expedition with images that helped convince Congress that Yellowstone... read more →
Yellowstoneâs dramatic geysers and rainbow-hued hot springs have long astounded visitors and inspired generations of painters and photographers. But their cousins, the mudpots, hold their own unique allure for those... read more →
by Virginia Miller Yellowstone is a land of microbes, megafauna, and devastating geologic events. From glaciers and earthquakes to the Yellowstone Volcano, everything here can be traced back to geologic... read more →
Humans have long been fascinated by birds of prey. Their graceful passage through the sky, hunting prowess, and impressive wingspans make them awe-inspiring to watch. Luckily for us, a great... read more →
Yellowstone in winter is a true wonderlandâa place of natural beauty and inspiration, with steaming thermal features, incredible snowy landscapes, and recreation opportunities for both the novice and the expert.... read more →