Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks

The impetus for this story comes from a report of an injured bear that had to be euthanized near Kila, Montana.

Montana FWP captured two grizzly bears in the Flathead Valley and moved them to remote sections of the Flathead National Forest.

Montana FWP are investigating the death of a grizzly bear from a reported self-defense shooting in the Cabinet Mountains.

Lake County Sheriff Don Bell said early this week that 9-1-1 received a call from a distressed boater that their boat was sinking on Flathead Lake, but contact was lost before the exact location could be determined.

The temperature will be climbing into the mid to upper 80’s by the end of the week, but Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is advising people that it’s still not safe to be on area rivers.

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officials were forced to euthanize a three year-old male grizzly bear after it repeatedly broke into chicken coops, killing several chickens over a number of days.

With the advent of spring, Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks have opened selected watercraft check stations throughout the state.

A recent Associated Press report stated that a newly created group expressed criticism of the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks' aquatic invasive species prevention program.

They had spent enough time hanging around the Rattlesnake Recreation area and thought a trip downtown might be a good idea, but for this mother moose and her calf, it proved to be just too much human contact.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks finalized three conservation easements in the Habitat Montana program.

A group out looking for Christmas trees discovered a carcass of a bull moose December 1st south of Bozeman. Joleen Tadej of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reported the moose had been poached about a mile up Moser Creek Road in the Hyalite drainage...

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officials have released the latest numbers on hunter success for the past week during the general rifle season.