Yes the 1988 yellowstone fires were a tragedy that permanently destroyed many unique habitats and environment.
The Greater Yellowstone Area, which covers 4.8 million hectares of "primarily public land in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho," is where the actual fires took place. The fires, which were burning at varying intensities, burned a lot of lodgepole pines and other trees but mostly spared most other plants. When coupled with the summer drought conditions, some of the northern range burnt, which had an impact on the habitat and winter survival of grazing animals. Fires significantly changed the habitat , environment and food production of Yellowstone in many other ways as well.
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