GYCC Weed Committee Receives
National Recognition
Ecosystem Health
-Air Quality
-Climate Change
-Disease
-Invasive Species
-Species on the Brink
-Healthy Water Quality and Flow
Sustainable Operations
Connect People to the Land
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Various GYCC subcommittees carry out the on-going coordination of management activities in the Greater Yellowstone Area. Click on each Subcommittee for more information. Aquatic Invasive Species Cooperative Sustainable Operations Subcommittee ______ Several additional groups working on Greater Yellowstone issues are listed below. _____ Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Coordinating Committee (link to Committee's website)- a subcommittee of the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC website). ______ Greater Yellowstone Trumpeter Swan Working Group (link) ______ Northern Yellowstone Cooperative Wildlife Working Group - biologists from Yellowstone NP, Gallatin NF, USGS, and Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks work together on issues concerning the northern elk herd winter range. The group coordinates and standardizes survey methodology, timing and reporting. They identify research priorities for antelope, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, mule deer and elk using the Northern Range. Key contact –P.J. White, Yellowstone National Park. (307) 344-2442. PJ_White@nps.gov
_____ Jackson Hole Elk Working Group - managers from the National Elk Refuge, Grand Teton National Park, Bridger Teton National Forest and Wyoming Fish and Game address issues such as population and habitat management, research priorities and habitat restoration primarily related to elk and bison inhabiting the Jackson Hole area. Key contact - Steve Kallin, National Elk Refuge. Steve_Kallin@fws.gov __________________ |
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