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    In 1995, wolves were reintroduced to the Yellowstone ecosystem. This means that Yellowstone is an official haven for wolves. They were originally in Yellowstone but were killed off. They were marked as endangered in 1974, which paved the way for wolves to be reinstated in Yellowstone and in Central Idaho. Altering an ecosystem has been very controversial. This is because of the potential unpredicted threats to the existing organisms. Scientist and citizens have closely monitored changes that…

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    the desert. But the wolves I’m talking about are located in Yellow Stone National Park in the USA. Yellow Stone is in the state of Wyoming. These wolves can be found on the edge of the park and in the very center of the park. It all depends on where the food is or what the weather is like, say there is lots of snow in the center of the park and less snow on the edge of the park. They would probably live on the edge of the park. Because they like snow: just not in large amounts. That doesn’t mean…

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    Wildfires Research Paper

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    wild fires was the YellowStone wild fire of 1988. These fires were so historical because they burned over 30% of the park 's acreage. These fires occurred and where so bad because it was the driest season on record for the park. The park lost thousands of dollars because they had to close the park for a large chunk of time. In all 1.2 million acres burned in the total area not just counting Yellowstone, but out of the 1.2, 793,000 acres was YellowStones. 793,000 out of the park 's total…

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    Fast Food Nation Assignment # Level Page Question Answer 1 5 1-2 Analyze and judge the meaning of the Cheyenne Mountains? Schlosser describes the Cheyenne Mountains similar to a precious baby. The mountains have a beauty to them that can not be found otherwise. However, the vast mountains maybe beautiful, but inside includes a military base. This is comparable to a fast food chain. One obtains food. Although it seems that the person benefited from the calories, these calories include sugars…

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    Shenandoah National Park

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    Shenandoah National Park is a US National Park. Shenandoah is located in Virginia. It was established as a national park on December 26, 1935. The size of Shenandoah is 199,200 in acres and 311.22 in miles. There is a skyline drive that drives and the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains that is 105 miles long. There are more than 500 miles of trail that lead to the skyline drive. These trails are from Indiana's and early settlers. Shenandoah is just about 75 miles from Washington D.C.…

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    Wolf Restoration

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    on the endangered species list, but in Yellowstone National Park wolves had already been hunted for almost a hundred years, the last pack being killed off in 1926. In 1995, eight wolves were relocated from western Canada to Yellowstone, and in the next year, a total of thirty-one wolves were brought in (NPS, 2016). This was the start of what some may call one of the greatest wildlife restoration projects ever undertaken. Twenty years after the fact, Yellowstone is home to approximately 130…

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    For Camping In Yellowstone? Are you preparing for camping in Yellowstone? If so, there are some important tips that you need to consider before heading out to the Yellowstone National Park. Nighttime is usually cold in Yellowstone even during summer months. Make sure you prepare for cold weather and bring some warm blankets with you, especially if you are traveling with your family. There are many other things that you need to take note of when traveling to Yellowstone National Park. This…

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    Yellowtone River History

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    Beginning in the slopes of Yount Peak in the Absaroka Range of Wyoming, Yellowstone River meanders downstream some 670 miles into the Missouri and then, eventually, into the Atlantic Ocean at the Gulf of Mexico. The river runs out of the Yellowstone National Park, flowing through Montana, heading eastward into North Dakota, where it eventually joins the Missouri River. The natural flowing, undammed, and untamed Yellowstone, travels a course that cuts through steep-walled canyons, fertile farm…

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    National Parks Internship

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    the funds to create more national parks because they can provide full-time careers for people as well as internships and seasonal jobs. Within these parks, some of the internships which they offer are Geoscientists-in-the-Parks Internships, Youth Conservation Corps, and National Parks Business Plan Internships. Each of these internships can provide students with a more in depth knowledge about a given field and provide valuable experience. The Geoscientists-in-the-Parks Internship program “works…

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    Yellowstone volcano has many plants and animals living around it. Yellowstone has many different kinds of wildlife habitats. One of them is the alpine tundra which is a Dry, rocky, and treeless areas near the tops of mountains. Alpine tundra has very few growing plants and a few mammals, such as mountain goats and pika. Another habitat is the Mountains Meadows which is a lush, spongy oases of sedges, wildflowers and shrubs grow at elevations from about 6,000 to 11,000 feet. They range from small…

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