bears

Not only is owning a bear dangerous, but it is also expensive when you realize how much they eat.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

A couple reminders as we enter peak tourist season: slower traffic keep right...oh yeah- and bears. By the way, The Big Sky Business Journal's Evelyn Pyburn tells us that we are expecting a record tourism year.

Meet the mama bear who has been crowned the 2023 Fat Bear Week champion.

This is why you shouldn't leave bear attractants laying around.

Montana Grizzly Encounter was founded in 2004 and has received lots of national media coverage for not only their mission to help save endangered grizzlies, but to provide a home for those bears that can't live in the wild.

I wouldn't be surprised if some tourists would think if this was a real article.

This definitely wins the internet today!

After donating the meat, the state is required to sell the items.

It seems to me, and I could be wrong, they are kind of a Montana tourist thing. Not that locals don't enjoy them, because they do, but it seems like every time I see them, it's either in the Airport in the "Montana" section or in the "Montana" section of the grocery store or a local gift shop.

There are some animals that are illegal to own in Montana, but lions and tigers aren't on that list.

Though they don't live in the immediate area, they are visiting more often.