• Wind Cave National Park - Two Worlds

    Wind Cave

    National Park South Dakota

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  • Elk Mountain Campground Closed

    The Elk Mountain Campground is closed and will remain closed through the summer of 2013 due to across the board budget cuts.

Research Bibliography - Reptiles and Amphibians

Smith, Brian E. 1996. A Problem with Amphibian Calling Surveys: Not All Species are Equally Observable. 10 p.

Smith, Brian E. 1996. A Herpetological Survey of Wind Cave National Park. 63 p.

Did You Know?

American bison on the Wind Cave National Park prairie

The American bison is the largest terrestrial mammal in North America.  Male bison can weigh a ton and can run 35 miles per hour.  Do not approach bison.  They weigh more and can outrun you. More...