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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a comprehensive plan on Wednesday that would create a new geographic region throughout Washington, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming in which grizzly bears ...
Nov. 16—The Vital Ground Foundation expanded its Fowler Creek grizzly bear habitat conservation project this month with the acquisition of 64 acres in the Yaak Valley of far Northwest Montana.
Grizzly bear, state mammal of Montana. There are 115 mammal species known to occur in Montana. [1] Among Montana's mammals, three are listed as endangered or threatened and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks lists a number of species as species of concern. [2]
Animals found in the wilderness include bald eagles, Yellowstone cutthroat trout, threatened grizzly bears, lynx, and the gray wolf. Access to the wilderness is difficult but can be achieved via the Beartooth Highway US 212 from Red Lodge, Montana. There are also some forest access roads from the west off of US 89 south of Livingston, Montana.
An adult grizzly bear was photographed in 2023 by a game camera on the PN Ranch northeast of Winifred. [36] The roughly 50,000-acre ranch (20,000 ha) at the mouth of the Judith and Missouri rivers was purchased in 2016 and is the most westerly of AP properties. [37] This is the farthest east a grizzly has been seen in Montana in more than 100 ...
Plans announced this week by the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service call for releasing three to seven bears a year for five to 10 years to achieve an initial population of 25.
The Bob Marshall Wilderness Area is a congressionally-designated wilderness area located in Western Montana region of the United States. It is named after Bob Marshall (1901–1939), an early forester in the federal government, conservationist, and co-founder of The Wilderness Society . [ 1 ]
A federal judge in Montana issued a court order temporarily blocking the first trophy hunts of Yellowstone-area grizzly bears in more than 40 years.