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President's Council members are invited to join us each August on this exclusive trip inside Yellowstone National Park. Members get a first-hand look at Defenders' conservation work, most notably, the return of wolves to the park.
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America's only true bison herd needs more room to roam. Will they find it in Montana?
Success Story
On March 19, 2012, about 60 genetically pure bison were relocated from a quarantine facility outside Yellowstone National Park to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in eastern Montana.
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