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255 Index access, motorized, 10, 121, 167, 169, 177; importance of perceptions regarding, 32, 144; mentioned, 11, 46, 168, 178; as not threatened by brucellosis management policies, 160, 166; as not threatened by wildfires, 74, 78, 79; as not threatened by wolf reintroduction, 127–28, 134; as threatened by elimination of snowmobiles from Yellowstone, 142, 144, 149, 150, 170–71; as threatened by Fishing Bridge Village closure, 27, 31–32, 36, 39, 170; as threatened by New World Mine, 103, 109, 111, 113, 114, 117; in Yosemite National Park Merced River controversy, 180 acid mine drainage, 89, 97, 103, 104, 106, 117 American Rivers, 92, 95, 100, 103, 110 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. (APHIS), 151, 152, 154, 157, 158, 160, 171; relaxing brucellosis rules, 155, 160–61, 165, 167; desired solution for brucellosis in bison, 158, 164 avalanches. See Sylvan Pass Babbitt, Bruce: in New World Mine controversy, 94–95, 96, 102, 116; regarding wolf reintroduction, 124, 133, 166, 167, 173, 175. See also politics and politicians Babcock, Tim, 103 Balogh, Alex, 98–99 Bambi, 63–64 Bangs, Ed, 129 Barbee, Bob: and Earth First!, 33; and Fishing Bridge, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 34, 42, 179, 195n37, 199n74; and fire policy review, 57, 70, 74; and New World Mine controversy, 85, 91, 94–95, 96, 102, 116; and wolf reintroduction, 125, 132, 133, 166 Barry, Don, 147, 150, 167. See also politics and politicians Baucus, Max, 98–99, 221n40. See also politics and politicians Bayer, Ian. See Noranda Minerals Corporation Bayh, Birch, 103, 111 bears, grizzly, 13; deaths at Fishing Bridge, 19, 24, 26, 30, 33–35; dispute between Craighead brothers and NPS regarding management of, 18, 43; habitat, 15, 23–25, 26, 32, 33, 34–35, 40, 96–97, 191n4; habitat closures to humans, 195n39; and human food, 18, 19, 24, 25, 40, 44; management plan, 19, 20; population recovery, 44, 131, 193n24; symbols of wildness, 38–39; threatened species and recovery plan, 18–19, 21, 29; and whitebark pine, 89, 96. See also under science index 256 S Beartooth Alliance, 87, 89–90, 107, 108 Beartooth Highway, 83, 113 Billings Gazette, 103 bison, 150; allowed to range outside of Yellowstone, 154, 155–56, 165; and brucellosis management, 151, 152, 154, 165; coalitions regarding management of, 158, 160, 166; economic implications of, 160, 167; framed as authentic bison unnecessarily being killed, 156– 58, 160, 166; Gardiner capture facility, 152, 154, 155, 156, 158; held in Yellowstone, 152, 154, 158, 164; hunting, 152; lack of access concerns regarding, 160, 167; lawsuits regarding, 155, 165; mentioned, 120, 166, 169–75 passim, 178, 183; new management agreement, 155–56, 163, 165; as policy-making struggle, 174; and politicians, 163–65, 167; population growth, 151, 161; range expansion, 162–63; science regarding, 161–63, 167; slaughter, 152, 153, 154, 158; and use of groomed roadways, 137–38, 145, 156, 162; as “wicked” controversy, 182; winter migrations, 152, 161–63. See also brucellosis Bonnicksen, Thomas, 61, 68–69 Bridge Bay, 20, 26, 38, 39, 40, 195n37 brucellosis, 150–51; and cattle, 151, 152, 155, 160; epidemiology in bison, 151; eradication campaign, 151; in humans, 151; inoculation of bison, 158; mediation regarding, 158; rules, 155; transmission from bison to cattle, 161, 163; transmission from elk to cattle, 151, 158; vaccine for, 154. See also undulant fever Bryan, Gene, 59 buffalo. See bison Buffalo Bill Museum, 200n75 Buffalo Field Campaign, 156–57, 159 Burns, Conrad, 108, 164. See also politics and politicians Bush, George, 72, 85, 90, 91. See also politics and politicians Bush, George W., 118; Bush administration, 147–48. See also politics and politicians Chase, Alston, 36, 61, 62, 67, 68–69, 188n5, 198n62, 207n37; Playing God in Yellowstone, 36, 61, 188n5, 193n26 Cheney, Dick: in Fishing Bridge controversy, 28, 29; in snowmobile (Sylvan Pass) controversy, 148–49 Chief Joseph Highway, 86, 89 Christensen, Norm, 57, 74 Clark, Mike, 109, 228n104; adeptness in politics, 102, 116; with Bill Clinton, 106, 110; with Greater Yellowstone Coalition, 102; and Howell Raines, 101; negotiating New World Mine buyout, 111–12; as pivotal in New World Mine controversy, 116. See also Greater Yellowstone Coalition Clark’s Fork [of the Yellowstone] Wild and Scenic River, 92, 95, 98, 100, 103, 110 Clean Water Act, 97; appeal of lawsuit, 109; lawsuit over impacts from historic mining, 97–98, 99, 105, 108, 111, 117 Clinton, Bill: New World Mine buyout, 111, 114, 173, 175; interest in New World Mine controversy, 80, 111, 117; mentioned, 85, 95...

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