Tag Archives: Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks

Tribal Legislators Request More Bison Hunting Licenses

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Tribal legislators in Montana are backing a bill to extend and add to the issuance of bison hunting licenses to reservations and the Little Shell Tribe.

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Delisting Rule Likely Months Away For Yellowstone Grizzly Bears

It may take months for Yellowstone area grizzly bears to possibly be removed from the Endangered Species List.

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Researcher Criticizes Yellowstone Grizzly Population Model

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Ahead of a potential Yellowstone grizzlies delisting move, at least one researcher has called into question the model used to estimate their population.

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Yellowstone Officials Wary Of Invasive Mussels

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Biologists in Yellowstone National Park are on the alert for a new ecosystem threat: mussels.

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IBMP Reps Say 1300 Yellowstone Bison May Need To Be Culled

Bison managers now say upward of 1,200 to 1,300 bison need to be culled to curb growth in Yellowstone National Park’s herd.

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Montana FWP To Reopen Yellowstone River Completely Friday

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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will reopen the last stretch of the Yellowstone River to recreationists and anglers Friday.

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Montana EQC Recommends Tribal Bison Hunting In Yellowstone

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The Montana Environmental Quality Council (EQC) is recommending Native American tribes be allowed to hunt bison in Yellowstone National Park.

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NPS Responds to Yellowstone River Closure Due To Whitefish Parasite

The National Park Service announced they would not be closing any part of the Yellowstone River inside the Park.

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Yellowstone Bison Managers Call For Longer Trapping Season In Future

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Wednesday, wildlife managers said the Stephens Creek Bison Trap will need to open sooner next year, in order to capture more bison.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Over Grizzly Hunting Proposal

A lawsuit has been filed against the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission over a proposed Yellowstone grizzly bear hunting season.

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