How a 133-year-old tree signed for Yellowstone Forest Reserve stalled a helicopter mission
- Posted on September 14, 2026
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How a 133-year-old tree signed for Yellowstone Forest Reserve stalled a helicopter mission
Plans to helicopter a historic inscribed tree from Wyoming's wilderness are paused. Public opposition arose after land managers failed to consult advocacy groups. The Shoshone National Forest is now exploring a 3D scan and replica option. This alternative aims to preserve the tree's history without removal. The original plan involved significant helicopter use within the protected area.
