An Alaska national park's annual celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their winter slumber.聽
Endangered Species Act protection for grizzlies could end or be revised by January under a new FWS plan in response to demands by Montana, Idaho and Wyoming leaders.
Adding to 907F鈥檚 mystique and popularity with tourists, for almost half her life she has suffered from either an injury or infection that appears to have left her blind in one eye.
Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area, 鈥渢he only strictly summer ski area in the nation,鈥 is being sold.
Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park is the best place in the world to watch brown bears feasting on salmon as they swim upstream to spawn.
Deer 255, known for having the longest migration route in West, died in Wyoming's Red Desert. The celebrity deer was known for traveling over 200 miles during migration.聽
Wireless key fobs and push-button starters make it more convenient to get into your vehicle. It also makes things easier for thieves. These tips can help.
The warning comes as OpenAI debuts the latest update to its artificial intelligence model, which can mimic human cadences in its verbal responses and even try to detect people鈥檚 moods.
From the west to the east, Montanans were given a front row seat to the Aurora Borealis, also known as Northern Lights Friday night.
In early April, Lee Newspapers joined personnel from the U.S Forest Service, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and volunteers from聽Montana Vet Program to embarked embark on a five-day trip down the river to remove and raft out the latrines, officially ushering in the new era of recreational …
MONTANA UNTAMED:聽As management of the Smith River enters a new era, the river's manager talks about what's in store.聽
A grizzly bear was filmed on April 8 in the Bears Paw Mountains, a couple of miles southeast of the southern boundary of the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation.
Addy Falgoust's job as an interpretive ranger in Yellowstone National Park has provided her many opportunities to exercise her photography skills.
Images produced by generative artificial intelligence 鈥 AI programs that create new material in response to a prompt 鈥 now often appear as realistic as actual photographs.
A video of a coyote howling from the roof of a new car at the Tucson Auto Mall has gone viral thanks to social media.
Montana Untamed:聽Often called 鈥渢he pit-bull of environmental statutes,鈥 the ESA has given federal protection to nearly 2,000 animals and plants.
On the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, the law grapples with political uncertainty and unforeseen ecological challenges. Read our series here.
Would Arctic grayling in the Big Hole River benefit from federal protections afforded by being listed as an endangered or threatened species under the ESA? Some stakeholders don't think so.
Since it was signed by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1973, the ESA has protected more than 2,000 animals and plants, becoming one of Earth鈥檚 most far-reaching laws.
Guard dogs and range riders have protected people against bears for millennia. They may offer solutions for co-existing with grizzlies as the recovered trouble-maker of the West nears ESA delisting.聽
A century ago, we stocked non-native trout throughout national parks. Now native species like cutthroat trout must be transplanted in experimental habitats if they're to survive through this decade.
鈥淭he Endangered Species Act only protects that relatively small number of species that are right on the precipice of disappearing."
Getting Yellowstone National Park bison protected under the ESA might break "the stranglehold Montana has placed on recovering wild bison." But those aren't the only bison.
Montana Untamed:聽At play are simmering tensions between the State of Montana and the Park Service over managing the migratory bison that call Yellowstone National Park home.
As a result, the Park Service is recommending no more than 1,100 animals be removed from the population this season to ensure the herd size remains above 3,500.
It was a chance encounter with a northern pintail drake that made Chuck Black鈥檚 lifelong dream come true. That dream: to win the Federal Duck Stamp art contest and have his painting in the pocket of every waterfowl hunter in the country. Chuck鈥檚 interest in the Federal Duck Stamp started as …
In late September the Legislative Audit Division released a report investigating Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Enforcement Division. The audit documented a division riddled with morale problems and distrust in management. What鈥檚 more, the report found FWP鈥檚 Human Resources Division 鈥 wh…
A little over a month ago, the world watched in horror as fast-moving flames leveled the idyllic oceanside town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The fire had started just that day but winds from a distant hurricane swept the flames into a firestorm that killed more than 100 people,…
On September 1, the U.S. Interior Department announced that the last energy lease in the Badger-Two Medicine area had been relinquished. This piece of ground surrounded by the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness, was considered sacred to the Bl…
Summer road trips are a great way to see more of the country and experience exciting adventures. As you start packing to hit the road, include a few first aid supplies to make sure an injury doesn鈥檛 derail your trip. Here are the top 10 essentials every car first aid kit should have during summer.