Tag Archives: Montana FWP

Montana FWP Weighs Expanding Elk Habitat North of Yellowstone

Yellowstone elk herd

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission is eying an expansion of elk habitat just north of Yellowstone National Park.

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Yellowstone Grizzlies Delisting Rule Expected In June

A ruling on delisting Yellowstone grizzlies from the Endangered Species List could come in June, according to officials.

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Yellowstone River Symposium in Livingston Looks Forward

Yellowstone River

A symposium in Livingston, Montana is discussing the future of the Yellowstone River after last summer’s alarming whitefish die-off.

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Nearly 1000 Yellowstone Bison Killed So Far This Year

Yellowstone bison

Nearly 1,000 Yellowstone bison have been killed so far this winter.

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Montana Bill Would Let Bison With Brucellosis Leave Park

A Montana rep has proposed a bill that strip a requirement that bison be brucellosis-free before being transported out of Yellowstone National Park.

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Tribal Legislators Request More Bison Hunting Licenses

bison, yellowstone national park

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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Researcher Criticizes Yellowstone Grizzly Population Model

Yellowstone grizzly bears

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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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

Yellowstone River

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

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Montana FWP Reopens Portions of Yellowstone River To Recreation

Yellowstone River in Hayden Valley

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials have announced a partial reopening of the Yellowstone River after a two-week closure.

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