Popular Yellowstone River closes after thousands of fish die
Friday, August 19, 2016 - 17:01
in Earth & Climate
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Montana wildlife officials indefinitely closed a 183-mile stretch of the Yellowstone River and hundreds of miles of other waterways Friday, barring all fishing, rafting and other activities to prevent the spread of a parasite believed to have killed tens of thousands of fish....