Grizzly country continues to broaden in Montana
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Reports
May 7, 2022
Recent confirmation proof that the bears are moving further east into central Montana.
Grizzlies
Wolves, bears are wary rivals as they compete for food
Associated Press
February 24, 2022
For wolves and grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park, competition over a dead elk dinner has some unexpected results. When a bear steals a meal from a wolf pack, the wolves kill less often.
Montana seeks to end protections for Glacier-area grizzlies
Associated Press
December 10, 2021
The request, if granted, would open the door to public hunting of grizzlies in Montana for the first time in three decades.
A first: Grizzly in Montana’s Big Snowy Mountains
Associated Press
May 6, 2021
BILLINGS, Mont. — Wildlife officials in Montana have confirmed the presence of a grizzly bear in the Big Snowy Mountains, a first for the region. The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said the adult bear
Grizzly kills backcountry guide near Yellowstone
Associated Press
April 20, 2021
The large male bear was later shot and killed when it charged wildlife workers investigating the attack.
Scientists: Grizzlies expand turf but still need protection
Associated Press
April 7, 2021
The bears now occupy about 6% of their historical range in the contiguous U.S., up from 2% in 1975.
A product of the pandemic? Grizzly encounters up significantly in Yellowstone region
Associated Press
July 29, 2020
Official says there is no straightforward explanation for the increase and it could be chance, but it has not helped that there are more people recreating in the Yellowstone region as the coronavirus pandemic has
This Grizzly bear sighting reportedly furthest expansion east of known grizzly movement
Associated Press
June 16, 2020
Grizzly bears on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountain Front have expanded in numbers and dispersed into areas where they have not existed for decades.
‘Bear Jam’ 2020: Wyoming grizzly-viewing experience getting hairy
Associated Press
June 2, 2020
This year, there were no chaperones, and people were mostly left to police themselves. Sometimes that went smoothly, but other times it’s proved to be an ugly affair – and the stakes are high when
