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Lecture, tour highlights Paradise Valley's use by native hunters

It's a bison bonanza in the windy community of Livingston March 10, 11 and 14. The Yellowstone Heritage Museum starts things off with a reception on March 10 at 5:30 p.m. Then on March 11 Montana State University professor Craig Lee will give a public talk

Millie the peregrine falcon educates on conservation at the MOR

Millie the peregrine falcon educates on conservation at the MOR

Editor’s Note: A previously-published version of this story stated that the Montana Raptor Conservation Center (MRCC) had three seagulls come into the center for lead poisoning and that Director of Raptor Education Keaton Thomas uses he/him pronouns. On March 4, this article was corrected online to reflect

Conservation in the Classroom: Teller Wildlife Refuge creating curriculum for schools

Conservation in the Classroom: Teller Wildlife Refuge creating curriculum for schools

Two sandhill cranes warble while passing over over Teller Wildlife Refuge in Corvallis on Tuesday morning as the new education program manager for the refuge, Sarah Daman, is starting her day. Daman was hired a month ago to help bridge a gap between Teller Wildlife Refuge and the school systems

Humbug Spires: Butte's climbing and hiking destination

South of Butte in the western reaches of the Highland Mountain range, the Humbug Spires rise to a height of more than 600 feet above the landscape’s trees and boulders. These rock formations are part of an igneous or granitic intrusion. Magma rose from the depths, intruding into the

Montana FWP reminds nonresidents of new shed hunting license, restrictions

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is reminding shed hunters from other states about a new law passed during the most recent Montana legislative session. House Bill 897, sponsored by Helena Democrat Jill Cohenour and passed by the 2025 Montana Legislature, is the law that ushered in changes to shed antler

Montana's new hunting and fishing rules start March 1

MONTANA — Montana's new hunting and fishing license year kicks off on March 1, 2026, with outdoor enthusiasts urged to prepare for changes. According to a report from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, hunters and anglers can purchase 2026 licenses and apply for special permits online. However, they should

Montana FWP struggles with more hunters as there are fewer private lands to hunt

Much like the current U.S. economy, Montana’s most-prized hunter access program is facing a K-shaped conundrum. On the one hand, the Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Block Management Program is seeing increased demand, rising from around 250,000 hunters in 1999 to close to 700,