States propose controversial new law to manage grizzly bear populations: 'The states want to be in charge'
"State agencies manage most species that aren't federally endangered, and they take a lot of pride in their ability to do so.
I’ve been face to face with lions, tigers and polar bears – people never expect the animal I fear most
WILDLIFE photographer Gordon Buchanan says even his own family were stunned to discover he is never armed while filming the ...
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Judge orders ‘hard look’ at predator control’s impact on grizzlies
But while Judge Dana Christensen faulted federal agencies, he let the Montana program continue while an EIS is prepared to ...
Missoula Current3d
Judge says Wildlife Services can kill Montana grizzlies, orders analysis
The judge agreed with the environmental advocacy groups that Wildlife Services failed to adequately review killings of grizzlies outside specific recovery zones.
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Judge says Wildlife Services can kill Montana grizzlies but orders further analysis
The judge agreed with the environmental advocacy groups that Wildlife Services failed to adequately review killings of ...
Black bear density in Yellowstone’s Northern Range is highest in Northern Rockies
Bordered to the south by the Yellowstone and Lamar river basins, the Northern Range contains about 20 black bears for every ...
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The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel5dOpinion
Grizzly 399 was a bear for the ages
Grizzly 399 wasn’t just another wild bear in northwestern Wyoming; she was a window into the secret lives of grizzlies. Over nearly three decades she raised 18 cubs amidst the millions of visitors and ...
Twin grizzly yearlings shot on Lil’wat reserve
A pair of twin grizzly yearlings travelling through the Pemberton area were shot and killed Nov. 4, according to multiple ...
Billings Gazette6d
10-year Montana study reveals moose insights, and some surprises
The FWP study was launched in 2013 as moose strongholds, like the state of Minnesota, were seeing populations of the big, odd ...
Vigil held for Grizzly No. 399, the beloved Grand Teton bear who was killed by a vehicle
Nature lovers held a vigil for a famous grizzly bear that delighted visitors for decades in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National ...
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Grizzly 399 was a rarity, for advocates and wildlife managers
The typically busy boardwalk around Jackson’s Town Square sat empty except for a memorial for Grizzly ... bear—who had 18 ...
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Federal government provide $12M for nonlethal grizzly conflict prevention
Montana ranchers and rural communities will now have a better chance to proactively reduce conflicts with grizzly bears, ...