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Yellowstone: The World's First National Park

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Save Yellowstone - Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America

Wolves were almost extinct in yellowstone basin until scientists and managers began to reintroduce them. They'd do this with a lot of herds, including elk and buffalo or bison also. In fact, just a few weeks ago, they announced that they had to cull t bison herd. There 're too many of them now. And so they are actually sending 900 bison east to native reservations to be re introduced into those lands and herded. Such fastening stuff. Thank you very much for telling us all about it on this big anniversary. Tell us what' your book called. A book is called saving yellowstone.

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