• Visitors enjoy an eruption of Old Faithful from the Inn.

    Yellowstone

    National Park ID,MT,WY

  • Temporary Road Closures Possible!

    Snow is forecast for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. This could result in some temporary road closures. Updated Yellowstone road information is available by calling 307-344-2117.

Poster 9: Text Alternative

Purpose of and Need for the Remote Delivery Vaccination Program Project
  • Meet       Yellowstone National Park      mission to preserve native wildlife species as a component of a naturally operating ecosystem and protect them from exotic diseases.
    • 1872 Yellowstone Park Act
  • Address the National Park Service responsibility to implement the Interagency Bison Management Plan within NPS jurisdiction.
  • Decrease the probability of individual bison shedding field-strain Brucella bacteria
  • Demonstrate systematic progress in further reducing the risk of disease transmission to livestock.
  • Decrease the percentage of Yellowstone      bison infected with brucellosis.

Did You Know?

Seventh Cavalry Ensignia Pin.

Prior to the establishment of the National Park Service, the U.S. Army protected Yellowstone between 1886 and 1918. Fort Yellowstone was established at Mammoth Hot Springs for that purpose.