In February 2022, an angler caught a smallmouth bass while fishing on the Gardner River at its confluence with the Yellowstone River, just outside of Yellowstone National Park. Smallmouth bass are not native to the Yellowstone River Watershed. An established … Continued
The annual removal of nonnative lake trout from Yellowstone Lake recently concluded, with results suggesting a declining population of the problematic fish. Lake trout are removed in an effort to preserve the native cutthroat trout population, the largest remaining concentration … Continued
The effects of dam removal are better known as a result of several new studies by government, tribal and university researchers. The scientists worked together to characterize the effects of the largest dam removal project in U.S. history occurring on … Continued