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UPDATE: Yellowstone National Park extends public comment period for draft Bison Management Environmental Impact Statement until Oct.10

September 21, 2023 · Source: National Park Service

dozens of bison grazing near a creek flowing through a wide alpine valley.
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Yellowstone National Park released the draft Bison Management Environmental Impact Statement for public comment on Aug. 10. The public comment period, originally scheduled to close Sept. 25, has been extended by 15 additional days to allow the public a full 60 days to comment. All comments must be received by Oct.10, 2023.

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