Fish & Wildlife - Region 6 Tue Jun 09 13:37:06 MDT 2020 GLASGOW – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff have confirmed a grizzly bear is roaming near Big Sandy in north central Montana. This represents further expansion east of known grizzly bear …
Fish & Wildlife - Region 5 Tue Jun 09 13:38:24 MDT 2020 BILLINGS – A 6-year-old male grizzly bear was trapped and euthanized over the weekend after killing a cow on private property south of Bearcreek in Carbon County. The depredation was one of at …
Enforcement - Region 5 Tue Jun 09 13:40:00 MDT 2020 BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are offering rewards totaling $3,000 for information in their investigation of a bald eagle that was illegally killed …
Recreation News Tue Jun 09 13:42:06 MDT 2020 Many fishing access sites and other sites administered by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have seen increased use this spring as people enjoy the outdoors in the midst of COVID-19. FWP encourages people to …
Fishing Tue Jun 09 13:42:49 MDT 2020 Whether you’re tying on a salmon fly or putting a night crawler onto a hook, during Father’s Day weekend, everyone in Montana can fish for free. While this family-oriented opportunity allows anyone to fish without a …
Hunting Tue Jun 09 13:43:49 MDT 2020 Hunters interested in participating in “game-damage” hunts on private land or possible management hunts this year have from June 15 to July 15 to register online with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Hunters from …
Fish & Wildlife Tue Jun 09 13:45:11 MDT 2020 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is receiving calls from people who have picked up deer fawns, young birds or other newly born wildlife. It’s important to remember that FWP no longer accepts, holds or …
Councils & Committees News - Region 1 Fri Jun 05 14:39:37 MDT 2020 The Governor’s Grizzly Bear Advisory Council is meeting in Helena on June 8-9, and the meeting will be streamed live online for the public. The citizen council will convene at 9 a.m., …
Recreation News Friday, June 05, 2020 The tragic drowning of a Great Falls man who was swimming in Belt Creek near the Sluice Boxes area on Wednesday is a good reminder for swimmers, boaters, floaters and anglers to use caution in and near the water. Water …
Commission Friday, June 05, 2020 The Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission will meet June 12 to discuss the Madison River Recreation Management Environmental Assessment. The meeting will be conducted using the video conferencing platform Zoom. Details on …
Aquatic Invasive Species - Region 7 Thursday, June 04, 2020 Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are non-native plants, animals or pathogens that can invade new waterbodies by hitching a ride on watercraft and gear. AIS can include mussels, snails, fish, plant …
Aquatic Invasive Species Wednesday, June 03, 2020 Flowing Wells mussels and weeds on fuel line Anaconda - red rim melania snails Montana watercraft inspection stations have intercepted 13 boats carrying invasive mollusks into the state this year. As of May …
Aquatic Invasive Species Wednesday, June 03, 2020 With the many fishing tournaments coming up this summer ALL boaters are reminded to stop at ALL watercraft inspection stations. In addition, all watercraft entering Montana are required to be inspected for …
Aquatic Invasive Species Wednesday, June 03, 2020 Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are non-native plants, animals or pathogens that can invade new waterbodies by hitching a ride on watercraft and gear. AIS can include mussels, snails, fish, plant fragments …
Fish & Wildlife Tuesday, June 02, 2020 Two grizzly bears were killed by black bear hunters last week on the Rocky Mountain Front west of Great Falls. Both incidents are under investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The circumstances of …
Inside FWP - Region 1 Tuesday, June 02, 2020 Alan Wood receives award Alan Wood received The Wildlife Society’s Distinguished Service Award for 2020 Kalispell — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Science Program Supervisor Alan Wood received the Montana …
Fish & Wildlife - Region 7 Tuesday, June 02, 2020 Miles City — A public comment period has begun for a draft environmental assessment for the proposed W-Bar Conservation Easement on 6,751 deeded acres in Wibaux County. A public, in-person meeting is …
Fish & Wildlife - Region 7 Tue Jun 02 14:27:19 MDT 2020 Disease has killed 6.7 million bats in North America since 2006 So far, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks hasn’t found signs of the deadly white-nose syndrome (WNS) in the state’s bat populations …
Fishing Tuesday, June 02, 2020 Recent warm temperatures have triggered significant runoff in rivers around the state, causing flooding at several fishing access sites. Water levels are higher in rivers throughout Montana, and recreationists should be aware …
Fish & Wildlife - Region 1 Tue Jun 02 14:32:48 MDT 2020 Residents reminded to reduce or secure food attractants to avoid wildlife conflicts Kalispell — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks euthanized a grizzly bear near Fortine after it became habituated …
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