For guys who love the outdoors and the challenge of a big game hunt, there's some good news coming out of Montana. The state's Fish and Wildlife Commission just made some key changes to bison hunting ...

Montana is the last best place for bison to be restored as valued native wildlife. Currently there are two public planning processes where you can voice your support for bison restoration and ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — It’s pretty hard to stop a bison, but at least in the state of Montana the thousand-pound mammals have struck a temporary barrier. A year ago, the Montana Department of Fish, ...

The prairie grasslands of central Montana have been the focal point of wild bison restoration attempts for many years. So far, past bison rewilding efforts have met with little success in our region, ...

Montana wildlife managers are asking the public to weigh in on a plan that could see the state establish a herd of wild bison that originated at Yellowstone National Park. The state for three years ...

Stay informed about the West. High Country News’ weekly email newsletters keep you up-to-date with our latest news and investigations from across the region. After nearly eight years of negotiations ...

American bison are an icon of the Great Plains and the national animal of the United States. Once driven to the brink of extinction by unchecked hunting practices, the bison is one of the great ...

The wave of bison legislation is from Republican lawmakers who say they’re responding to heightened landowner concerns about bison encroaching on farms, ranches and other private property, not only ...

Bison are a big draw for visitors to Yellowstone National Park. And the park wants to grow its herd by about 15%. But that's a problem for Yellowstone's neighbor, the state of Montana, which is ...