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How the Yellowstone Bison Quarantine Program came to be

Wyoming Public Radio | By Kamila Kudelska
Published October 13, 2023 at 4:23 PM MDT
Two bison stand in a chute to a corral.
Loring Schaible

Since 2019, Yellowstone National Park has been sending bison to tribes across the nation. Known as the quarantine program, it took a lot of negotiations between stakeholders for it to go forward. Back in 2020, Kamila Kudelska explained why it's so hard to simply move the animal outside of Yellowstone.

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Open Spaces IndigenousYellowstone National Parkbisonbison conservation
Kamila Kudelska
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Kamila has worked for public radio stations in California, New York, France and Poland. Originally from New York City, she loves exploring new places. Kamila received her master in journalism from Columbia University. She has won a regional Murrow award for her reporting on mental health and firearm owners. During her time leading the Wyoming Public Media newsroom, reporters have won multiple PMJA, Murrow and Top of the Rockies Excellence in Journalism Awards. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the surrounding areas with her two pups and husband.
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