montana fish News

05/31/12 Missoula considers ways to rein in city's urban deer Source: The Billings Gazette - Billings MT Rita Johnson tends a garden, and even though deer can be pests on greenery, Johnson doesn't want to see the animals violently killed.
05/31/12 Montana's odd silence on bison as national mammal Source: Missoula Independent - Missoula MT Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi went before the U.S. Senate last week with a proposal that, despite its brevity, could affect one of the country's most recognizable wildlife species.
05/30/12 FWP wants boaters to self-inspect for invasive species Source: CBS - KPAX 8 - Missoula MT MISSOULA- Montana has more watercraft inspection stations in operation this year as it ramps up efforts to stop invasive species from getting into the state's waterways.But state officials are also urging boaters to be more vigilant in checking, and maintaining their vessels as part of the effort.
05/27/12 Mountain lions kill 2 radio-collared wolves Source: NBC - KULR-8 - Billings MT HAMILTON, Mont. A state wolf specialist in Montana says mountain lions have killed two radio-collared wolves in the Bitterroot Valley since January.
05/23/12 Focus On Trapping At Hearing For Wolf Hunt Regulations Source: NBC - KECI NewsChannel 13 - Missoula MT Montana wildlife managers are proposing sweeping changes to the 2012-2011 wolf hunt, which are described as a more aggressive approach.