As part of ongoing efforts required under the Endangered Species Act to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Yellowstone Ecosystem, the U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, is informing the public that pre-baiting and scientific capture operations will be continuing within the Gravelly and Madison Ranges of … [Read more...] about Biologists Extend Period Of Grizzly Bear Captures In The Southern Madison Mountains
NDA Welcomes Introduction of the North American Grasslands Conservation Act
The National Deer Association (NDA), joined by a coalition of the nation’s leading conservation organizations, welcomes Tuesday's introduction of the largest grasslands legislative effort in history – The North American Grasslands Conservation Act (NAGCA). The NDA has been advocating for this effort on behalf of deer and other big game species since the fall of 2020. “We’re … [Read more...] about NDA Welcomes Introduction of the North American Grasslands Conservation Act
Find a Bat in your Attic? Here’s What to Do
Find a bat in your attic? Are you sure its just one? Groups of bats in homes are often maternity colonies of female bats and their babies. The females typically come out of hibernation and take up residence in a structure to give birth, usually in May or June. They then have their babies and begin to increase their activity to support lactation—this is typically when people … [Read more...] about Find a Bat in your Attic? Here’s What to Do
Man Charged with Poaching in Yellowstone County Court
A Shepherd, Montana man lost his hunting privileges for 16 years and will pay fines and restitution exceeding $6,000 after pleading guilty to 16 state and federal charges of poaching mule deer and leaving some parts at a federal recreation area. Brayden Reed, 19, pleaded guilty in Yellowstone County Justice Court to four counts of unlawful possession of deer, two counts of … [Read more...] about Man Charged with Poaching in Yellowstone County Court
Wildlife Forever Enhances Hundreds of Public Accesses to Stop Invasive Species
Wildlife Forever, in coordination with state, federal, and corporate partners, continue efforts to improve public access throughout the country. Distributing over 1,700 AIS prevention tools and 24 watercraft cleaning stations this summer, the Initiative continues to provide much needed resources for boaters and anglers. Clean Drain Dry tools and infrastructure at the access are … [Read more...] about Wildlife Forever Enhances Hundreds of Public Accesses to Stop Invasive Species
