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Yellowstone Science

Composite photo of a grizzly, historic Ft. Yellowstone, native American ceremony, dragonfly, and bison. 

Yellowstone Science is a quarterly publication devoted to Yellowstone's natural and cultural resources. Yellowstone Science features articles about research done in the park, provides scientists with an opportunity to communicate and exchange ideas, and gives the public a look at this exciting work.

For more information contact the Yellowstone Center for Resources, P.O. Box 168, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 82190.

Printing costs are paid by grants and tax deductible donations to the Yellowstone Association, P.O. Box 117, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 82190. If you would like to help support Yellowstone Science, please make your check payable to the Yellowstone Association and write "Yellowstone Science" in the check memo line.

 
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Did You Know?

Fire in Yellowstone Pineland in 1988

The 1988 fires affected 793,880 acres or 36 percent of the park. Five fires burned into the park that year from adjacent public lands. The largest, the North Fork Fire, started from a discarded cigarette. It burned more than 410,000 acres.