Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning, almost otherworldly views of the gorge the river has gouged through the ...

The Blacktail Pond area in Yellowstone National Park can be a death trap for bison if they fall through ice or get trapped in muddy water and drown.

In 1872, when Congress established the world’s first national park near the headwaters of the Yellowstone River, the principal ... (whose scientific name is Bison bison) could possibly disappear.

Bison in Yellowstone National Park may seem calm, but approaching them is extremely dangerous. Learn why these massive animals should always be admired from a safe distance and the steps to ensure ...

Editor’s Note: This story accompanies the May 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine, devoted entirely to America’s first national park ... This bison drowned in the Yellowstone River ...

The area in question was at the headwaters of the Yellowstone River, the longtime home ... Grant signed the bill creating Yellowstone Park, the first national park in the history of the world.

Getty Images A 47-year-old woman from Phoenix, Arizona, is recovering after being "gored" by a bison at Yellowstone National Park ... animal in proximity.” Mountain Biker Helped Save 4 Hikers ...

BILLINGS – As the state of Montana’s lawsuit over Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan creeps forward in court, 260 animals have been shipped to slaughter so far this winter and ...

This immense state is home to approximately 64 well-preserved state and national parks, with one U.S. national park ... of the Yellowstone River and surrounded by the pristine Absaroka Mountains ...

The valley is the “perfect storm” for roadkill, said Daniel Anderson, a Montana resident who co-founded Yellowstone Safe ...

As the state of Montana’s lawsuit over Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan creeps forward in court, 260 animals have been shipped to slaughter so far this winter and another 86 ...