grizzly bears

Christensen says wildlife advocates also failed to prove that grazing makes bears more likely to chase or attack humans.

The request comes after environmentalists successfully sued last year to block grizzly hunts planned in Wyoming and Idaho.

Montana Congressman Greg Gianforte called in to the KGVO Montana Morning News on Wednesday to provide updates on several issues.

Last fall, a federal judge in Montana blocked grizzly hunts days before they were scheduled to begin.

Montana Fish and Wildlife Commissioners adopted a strategy for future management of grizzly bears within the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem at their Monday meeting. The proposed management plan would ostensibly guide Montana’s management of grizzly bears, should they become delisted as an endangered or threatened species...

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officials report that a grizzly bear killed a calf early this week on a ranch near Two Dot, Montana.

Earthjustice, the environmental group whose motto is ‘The Earth Needs a Good Lawyer’, sent two attorneys to the Russell Courthouse in Missoula on Thursday to argue before federal Judge Dana Christensen to stop the upcoming grizzly bear hunt in Wyoming.

After public comments were considered, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service has reaffirmed the delisting of Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bears from the Endangered Species Act.

The U.S. Department of Interior announced it intends to lift endangered species protections for the population of grizzly bears living in the greater Yellowstone region on Thursday.  KTVQ.com reports that the decision, effective by the end of July, will turn over management of the animals to Montana, Wyoming and Idaho...

On Thursday, U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke officially removed Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bears from the federal Endangered Species Act.