Yellowstone National Park

Staying In Yellowstone’s Interior During Winter 2026 – Part 2: Lodging, Dining, And Packing

Mid-December through the end of February heralds the winter season at Yellowstone National Park, so If you are considering spending a few winter days in this park, there is still time to do so before the season ends. In Part 2 of this three-part series, you’ll read about lodging and dining.

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By Rebecca Latson - February 11th, 2026

Staying In Yellowstone’s Interior During Winter 2026 – Part 1: Getting There

How many of you have visited Yellowstone National Park in the summer or fall? Were there times when it felt a little crowded? Visit this park in the winter, stay at Upper Geyser Basin, and you’ll feel like you have the entire place all to yourself. Part 1 details getting to this park and your winter lodging.

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By Rebecca Latson - February 9th, 2026

Ecosystems At Risk If This Pine Tree Vanishes From Rockies

Underway in the West is an environmental calamity that threatens a pine species that helps control spring meltwater that fills reservoirs communities depend upon, holds cultural significance to tribal nations, and is critical to the function of ecosystems where they grow.

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By Kurt Repanshek - February 8th, 2026

Feds Postpone Finalizing Yellowstone, Lower 48 Grizzly Bear Plans

The deadline for Trump administration officials to decide if Yellowstone-area grizzly bears should retain Endangered Species Act protections has been pushed back nearly a year.

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By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile - February 6th, 2026

Yellowstone Earthquakes That Are Related To Ground Deformation

We know that Yellowstone is an active volcanic system due to the high rate of seismicity and the active ground deformation. What happens when those two things are happening simultaneously, like they are right now?

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By Yellowstone Volcano Observatory - February 3rd, 2026

Fishing Season To Start Earlier In Three Yellowstone National Park Rivers

Fishing season will open May 1 in portions of Yellowstone National Park's Gibbon, Madison, and Firehole Rivers.

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By Jan Wesner Childs - January 30th, 2026

Study Shows Imbalance In Wolf-Cougar Interactions In Yellowstone National Park

A 2026 study from Yellowstone National Park reveals an “enemies without benefits” relationship where cougars are negatively affected by the dominance of gray wolves.

Diets, dominance hierarchies, and kleptoparasitism drive asymmetrical interactions between wolves and cougars

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By Jennifer Roberts - January 26th, 2026

Watching The Rivers Flow: Exploring Wild Rivers In Yellowstone National Park

A trek into the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park provided a glimpse of the intricate water courses that beg exploration.

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By Robert Pahre - January 25th, 2026

How Many Eruptions Has Yellowstone Had?

Discovering how many eruptions have occurred in Yellowstone seems like a simple undertaking that turns out to be surprisingly difficult.

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By Yellowstone Volcano Observatory - January 19th, 2026

Plans For New North Entrance Road At Yellowstone National Park Open For Comment

Faced with an old stagecoach route never intended for 21st century traffic or a river canyon route exposed to both flooding and rock slides, Yellowstone National Park planners have suggested a "center line" route for guiding traffic between Gardiner, Montana, and Mammoth Hot Springs in the park.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 18th, 2026

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