By Jessianne Castle EBS Contributor LIVINGSTON – As December snow fell to the ground at the close of 2018, 63 grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone...
By Matt Volz Associated Press HELENA (AP) – The U.S. government lifted protections for grizzly bears in the Yellowstone region on Monday, though it will be...
By Matthew Brown Associated Press BILLINGS (AP) – A deluge of opposition from dozens of American Indian tribes, conservation groups and some scientists is tying up a decision on...
By Todd Wilkinson EBS Environmental Columnist In 2015, on the eve of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announcing its decision not to list the greater...
By Matthew Brown Associated Press BILLINGS (AP) – The U.S. government agreed Tuesday to decide over the next several years if federal protections are needed to...
By Todd Wilkinson EBS Environmental Columnist Arthur Middleton had just ridden out of the Thorofare on horseback. We were in a coffee shop off Sheridan Avenue...
PABLO, Mont. (AP) – The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have drafted legislation for returning the National Bison Range to federal trust ownership. The agreement comes...
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) – A federal wolf expert has retired, and the federal Fish and Wildlife Service says it is not planning to fill the position...
By Todd Wilkinson EBS Environmental Columnist Nowhere in the legal framework of the federal Endangered Species Act does it mandate that animals removed from federal protection...
National park heads take a stand for 399, other grizzlies By Todd Wilkinson EBS Environmental Columnist When Cecil the lion was illegally baited out of Hwange...