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With summer fully here and water recreation at its peak, FWP has been busy inspecting over 48,000 watercraft, stopping hundreds of individual instances.
Grizzly bear populations have expanded in number and distribution on both sides of the Continental Divide and the Greater Yellowstone area.Montana Fish, Wildlif ...
Donna Gaukler, who has served as the City Parks and Recreation Director since 2002, has announced her retirement effective ...
A young fox sits atop its den at Rollin Field on Thursday, July 10 in Missoula. A large family (or families) of foxes has ...
About: Located just outside Glendive, Makoshika is Montana’s largest state park and features pine and juniper trees on its badland formations. Known for its dinosaur fossils, including a Tyrannosaurus ...
Hoot-owl restrictions will take effect at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 11, on several streams and rivers in Southwest Montana.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is instituting new hoot-owl restrictions on rivers in the southwest Montana beginning Friday ...
Upper Missouri Waterkeeper’s lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of Montana’s Senate Bill 285, passed in 2023, the ...
FWP institutes angling restrictions when streamflows drop below critical levels for fish, when water quality is diminished or ...
The statewide wolf population in 2024 was estimated at 1,091 animals, 12 fewer than the 2023 population estimate and slightly ...
Fans of the Blackfoot River can give back to the legendary trout stream on the last Saturday of July at the annual Blackfoot ...
A new report suggests Montana’s drought could deepen significantly this summer. Already, 60 percent of Montana is in moderate ...