HELENA – The wolf population in Montana remains healthy, according to the 2023 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Wolf Report. Increased harvest during the 2023 wolf season has not yet …
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Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued a two-part rule on the North American wolverine. The Service listed the species as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act, and …
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SPONSORED: Montana landowners have until March 15 to submit applications to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks for enrollment in the Unlocking Public Lands (UPL) Program or the Public Access Land Agreement (PALA) Program. …
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SPONSORED: Chronic Wasting Disease is a 100% fatal disease that infects members of the deer family, including elk, moose, mule, and white-tailed deer. CWD is not a virus, bacteria, or …
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Montana FWP to Assist Department of Livestock in Monitoring Bovine Tuberculosis
by Brett McRaeGLASGOW – To assist in monitoring bovine tuberculosis, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking to deer hunters in Blaine and Phillips counties for help. In September, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) was …
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MT FWP Seeks Public Comment on Emergency Haying/Grazing Leases on WMAs
by Andy SchwabMontana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on a proposal to establish emergency haying and grazing leases on portions of 14 Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in the state. …
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Helena, Mont. – The Montana Department of Livestock is working in conjunction with Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks in administering the voluntary fund for wolf mitigation, which was created through …
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BILLINGS, MT–Today the Helle and Rebish/Konen families are continuing their fight for the right to graze sheep in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. Last year, the Gallatin Wildlife Association filed a …
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The Montana Board of Livestock is currently awaiting a response from the Montana Attorney General’s office on a legal opinion request regarding a recent decision by Governor Steve Bullock. …
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Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks today released the controversial draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on bison conservation and management. The Executive Summary of the document states that its purpose …