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Yellowstone releases 2023 State of the Park report

Yellowstone Revealed: North Entrance teepees at sunset
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Yellowstone Revealed: North Entrance teepees at sunset

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. (KIFI) ā€“ Yellowstone National Park released itsĀ 2023 State of the Park report, on its 151st birthday Wednesday. This report provides updates in each of the parkā€™s strategic priorities and spotlights the immense progress made by the parkā€™s teams and partners over the past two years. Ā 

ā€œMore than ever, we recognize the outstanding value of the team here in Yellowstone, the support weā€™ve received from the National Park Service, Department of the Interior, and other partners who have helped us achieve success in so many areas,ā€ Superintendent Cam Sholly said. ā€œDespite the tremendous number of challenges we have faced over the past several years, we continue to make substantial progress in many areas important to the future of Yellowstone.ā€Ā 

The report highlights the significant response and recovery efforts during the 2022 historic flood event, efforts to commemorate the parkā€™s 150thĀ anniversary, and a wide range of actions to improve workforce conditions, strengthen the Yellowstone ecosystem, improve visitor experiences, invest in aging infrastructure, and build coalitions and partnerships.Ā 

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