By Cheryl Erb Santa Monica
Congress must compel federal agencies to take action and update the current management plan to make it work for Yellowstone bison. The current management plan should be updated to allow additional tolerance for bison on the north and west sides of Yellowstone and to reflect new science and recent changes in livestock management outside the park. The public deserves the opportunity to view our country’s last wild bison population on traditional wintering grounds outside Yellowstone.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on June 2, 2008. Read the original PDF.