YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – In June, a family walked out to Cascade Lake in Yellowstone National Park. The trail, and their shoes, were wet and muddy, but all around them were bright green ...

Sitting in the heart of Yellowstone's West Thumb area is Yellowstone Lake, the park's largest body of water and the largest high-elevation lake above 7,000 feet in North America. The lake is 20 ...

In Yellowstone, the iconic Brink ... Inspiration Point and Cascade Canyon. The customary route from the Jenny Lake west shore boat dock to Hidden Falls remains open, but hikers will find ...

Bob Beschta, professor emeritus at Oregon State University, partnered with his colleague William Ripple on many of the earlier studies in Yellowstone documenting trophic cascade. In their research ...

“We conclude that the restoration of apex predators to Yellowstone should no longer be held up as evidence of a trophic cascade in riparian plant communities of small streams on the northern ...

New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused a trophic cascade, spawning renewal of vegetation and spurring biodiversity. Yellowstone’s ecological ...