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Researchers, Conservation Organizations to Convene for Symposium on Crown of the Continent, Greater Yellowstone on July 28

July 19, 2014 /

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The public is invited to join researchers and representatives of organizations working on conservation, wilderness studies and more at the University of Montana’s Crown of the Continent & Greater Yellowstone Symposium on Monday, July 28, at the Warren Miller Performing Arts Center at Lone Peak High School in Big Sky.

The symposium will feature discussions and panels on the Greater Yellowstone, Flathead Lake, grizzly bear and cutthroat trout recovery and more. The event also will feature an evening lecture and presentation of 120 photos that showcase the mountains, rivers, forests, glaciers, geysers, volcanoes and wildlife of the area. All events are free and open to the public.

Full Story: http://news.umt.edu/2014/07/071814crwn.php