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While spring black bear hunting opens in Montana on April 15, Bear Management Unit 530 in the Boulder River drainage of south-central Montana does not begin until May 25.
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park several upcoming April events. Full moon hike-April 12: Learn about the history of the park and how the Buffalo Jump was used for hunting. The hike will begin at ...
As the state of Montana’s lawsuit over Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan creeps forward in court, 260 animals ...
Plenty of people have tried to sell the cause of animal conservation to the rest of the world through films and books. Now, ...
Renowned wolf biologist Doug Smith retired as Yellowstone National Park’s senior wildlife biologist in 2022 after 28 years of ...
After a relatively subdued floor debate — at least as far as wolf-related bills go — the Montana Senate on Friday voted to ...
In arriving at Montana’s new gray wolf management plan, state wildlife officials describe walking a prudent path as they ...
The Montana Senate debated several House Bills Friday that could have a big impact on wolf management in the Treasure State.
Many of the issues that we discuss at the Legislature can seem distant and complicated to the average Montanan. Hunting is not one of those issues. This session, I am sponsoring Senate Bill 270, which ...
The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks is holding in-person Hunter Education Field Day sessions this spring.
Nine Montanans are asking the courts to stop a hunt that could hurt black bear populations in northwest Montana.