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FWP REMINDER: Be Bear Aware When Recreating Outdoors
MONTANA FISH, WILDLIFE AND PARKS
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Bears are emerg...
Biologist spots Yellowstone National Park’s first grizzly bear of 2023
On Tuesday, March 7, a Yellowstone National Park wildlife biologist on a radio telemetry flight observed the first grizzly bear of 2023 to emerge from hibernation. The adult bear, estimated at 300-350 pounds, was seen near the remains of a bison carcass in Pelican Valley, in the central-eastern part of the park.
Bear season arrives in the West
As bears begin to emerge from their winter hibernation, the U.S. Forest Service announced that food storage orders are in effect across the Custer Gallatin and Beaverhead-Deerlodge national forests and in much of the Greater Yellowstone Area starting March 1.
Wildlife Watch: grizzly bear management
In anticipation of eventual delisting, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has produced a proposal ...
Grizzly bear conflicts continue in southwestern Montana
Bear specialists and game wardens with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have responded recently to several separate conflicts involving grizzly bears in southwestern Montana.
No people were injured in these conflicts. However, one grizzly bear was euthanized, and several others were relocated.
College wrestler saves teammate from grizzly bear mauling
A college wrestler from a small Wyoming school helped his teammate survive a grizzly mauling over the weekend by trying to wrestle the massive bear off his friend, eventually drawing a more brutal attack to himself.
Bear Smart Resolution adopted; biologists estimate 200 bears in Missoula
On an unanimous vote, Missoula city and county jointly adopted a Bear Smart resolution, setting the stage to begin implementing Bear Smart policies and regulations.
Hiking in Bear Country
NPS provides tips on how to stay safe when recreating in Yellowstone's bear country.
Hunters must expect to see bears
Some areas with dense concentrations of grizzly bears are very accessible to hunters, especially during the archery season. Keep these precautions in mind when hunting in grizzly country.
Several grizzly bears reported in northern Bitterroot Valley in August
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks report increasing grizzly bear numbers in the valley, an area without an established grizzly population
Grizzly bear confirmed in North Moccasin Mountains near Lewistown
Tracks and hair confirm presence
GREAT FALLS –Bear tracks and hair samples collected in the Nort...
Yellowstone-area grizzly coordinators to meet in Jackson Wednesday and Thursday
Author: Billy Arnold
Published by: JHN News & Guide
Officials who coordinate grizzly b...
A Friendly Reminder: Wild Animals Will Still Mess You Up
Despite warnings, rules, and common sense, tourists in Yellowstone keep approaching bears and bis...
Be Bear Aware
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Montana is bear country.
All bears are potentially dangerous...
How to Deploy Bear Spray
Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) Article -
Carrying bear spray and knowing how to use it...
The Importance of the Scat Belt
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Grizzly Bear Characteristics
Grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) have concave faces, a distinctive hump on their shoulders...
How to Avoid Grizzly Bears
While seeing a bear is a memorable experience, your safety and the survival of bears depends on y...
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