What a Honker. Five of the Biggest Waterfowl in Montana
Some of these big birds you'll spot near wetlands in Montana stand nearly FIVE FEET TALL and have wingspans approaching 8 feet!
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Biologists: These Montana Birds Didn’t Die From Avian Flu
Montana FWP reveals a new disease affecting doves in Missoula and Bitterroot valleys, caused by the pigeon paramyxovirus.
Montana FWP Explains Dead Birds Found on the Big Horn River
A "mortality event" has been reported on a portion of the Big Horn River near Hardin, MT after wildlife officials received numerous reports of sick or dead waterfowl in the area. Carcass samples have been sent to the lab for testing.
Hunter Shoots Grizzly Bear Outside Missoula
Local hunter in Missoula County shoots charging grizzly bear, highlighting increased bear presence near urban areas.
Invasive, Destructive Hogs are Knocking on Two Montana Borders
You're encouraged to squeal on these nasty pigs if you spot one in Montana.
Montana Anglers This is A Law You May Not Know
Due to invasive species, there are laws regarding what you can do with live fish in Montana. It is against the law to bring into Montana live fish to be used as bait.
Shirtless Billings Hunk Rescues 13 Ducklings from Storm Drain
VIDEO: A hero saved a baker's dozen of baby ducks over Memorial Day weekend near Lake Elmo State Park. Check it out for all the feels.
Bison Calf Put Down After Yellowstone Tourist Decides to Carry It
The herd rejected the newborn calf after it was carried by a tourist.
Montana’s Massive Bison Hunt Requires Colossal Carnage Cleanup
This is definitely one of those subjects that Montana hunters find themselves at odds over.
Grizzlies call spring; Time for Montana to Be Bear Aware
This Yellowstone bear is the first to be sighted outside its den
Fewer than 300 Exist in Lower 48 States. Two New Babies at ZooMT
Two wolverine kits were born on January 31st at the Zoo, and they are adorable.
Rest in Peace Billings Moose on the Loose
An extremely unfortunate end to the saga of the Billings Moose!