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"In 1995, the gray wolf was reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after a seventy-year absence. All these years later, we can clearly see the cascading effects this has had on the park's ecosystem. This is a spectacular example of a trophic cascade, the term used when an important member of an ecosystem goes missing and many other living things are indirectly affected, causing a chain reaction of events. In the case of the reintroduced wolves...
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"Butterflies flutter, birds soar, and geysers burst into the sky. Join Buddy Bison and his two new friends as they explore the majestic Yellowstone National Park. Breathtaking photographs of Yellowstone serve as the backdrop for the wacky adventures of a curious pair of twins, Elana and Christopher, who are spending the summer with their aunt Rosa, a park ranger. Instead of waiting patiently when their aunt gets an emergency call, Christopher wanders...
29) Yellowstone
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"A young explorer's introduction to Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park, covering its geyser-filled landscape, plants, animals such as bison, and activities such as camping and fishing"-- Provided by publisher.
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In 1995-96 twenty-three grey wolves were released in Yellowstone National Park where, due to over-hunting, there had been no wolves at all for almost seventy years. This reintroduction project was an overwhelming success. Over twenty years later we can still see the changes the grey wolves brought to Yellowstone National Park. Now that the elk graze higher ground, seedlings are growing tall, rivers are getting deeper as beavers return, and a lively...
31) Yellowstone Park
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Describes the land, plants, and animals and their interdependence at the world's oldest national park.
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"As the flagship of the National Park Service, Yellowstone National Park has a special place in the hearts and minds of conservationists. It's all thanks to the leadership of far-sighted President Ulysses S. Grant and adventurer President Theodore Roosevelt. Today we can enjoy nature as it was in the early days of our nation."-- Provided by publisher.
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Follow Ranger Rick as he gives the young readers a fun and fascinating tour of some of the most spectacular places in the United States. Stunning photos, fun and informative text, and a helpful field guide introduce the wonder of America's national parks to the youngest readers. Young readers will love exploring the geothermal wonders that dominate Yellowstone National Park. They'll also enjoy discovering the park's plants, animals, and other landforms....
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"Yellowstone is the oldest national park in the United States! It is home to famous features, such as Grand Prismatic Spring and Old Faithful. In this leveled title, readers will explore the park's landmarks, geology, human history, and wildlife through engaging text and vibrant photos. Along the way, special features highlight the park's climate, animal species, notable locations, and more. The book ends with a full-spread feature that includes a...
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"Yellowstone National Park is in the northwestern United States.With deep canyons, boiling geysers, and stunning views, the park islike nowhere else on earth. In 1872, Yellowstone officially became the first national park. Yellowstone National Park explores the park's history, wildlife, recreation opportunities, and conservation efforts."--Provided by publisher.