A Helena judge has allowed the wolf hunting and trapping regulations the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted earlier this year to stand, despite flagging “serious concerns” about the state’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. two gray wolves Nearly a dozen conservation groups filed suit against the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Bureau of Land ...

In the rugged backcountry of Montana, where ranchers battle to protect their livestock and hunters chase the thrill of the chase, a heated decision just shook things up. The state's Fish and Wildlife ...

State wildlife officials are looking to loosen regulations and increase quotas on wolf hunting and trapping for the 2025-26 season. Among the potential changes is a 50% increase to both the statewide ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Attorneys for Montana and a coalition of conservation groups sparred in court Friday over whether ...

A gray wolf walks through the woods in Glacier National Park up the North Fork in this file photo. (Chris Peterson/Hungry Horse News) Well-known local wolf researcher Diane Boyd recently retired, and ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana stands at a defining crossroads — one that will determine the future of its wildlife and ...

A federal judge has cut wolf trapping season in half in most of Montana. The decision comes after multiple animal advocacy groups filed a lawsuit claiming that federally-protected grizzly bears are ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will host a special online meeting Tuesday at 3 p.m. to discuss wolf harvest and quota in FWP Region 3. The quota for 2023 in the region is ...