Quick Take Achieving population restoration required surviving a historical collapse to fewer than 1,000 total bison. The ...

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 officials and hunters hope the hunt can provide a way of controlling the herd's movements. Most game animals - including elk and antelope - are managed by regulated hunts that keep herds at an ...

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is hosting a lottery for a guided bison hunt on the Blackfeet Reservation until Dec. 22. The lottery is open to all hunters and each chance costs $10, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Bison hunting in Montana just outside of Yellowstone National Park would be extended by one week ...

The hunt allows for the sale of 25 bison licenses to be used between Nov. 15 and Jan. 15 and 25 more between Jan. 16 and Feb. 15. Sixteen licenses were assigned to Montana's American Indian tribes, ...

American Prairie’s permit to graze its bison on federal land has been revoked, according to a new proposed decision from the ...

BILLINGS — After killing a bison in last year’s Montana hunt, Rich Clough developed a healthy respect for what American Indian tribes used to go through to butcher the animals. ‘‘I just don’t know how ...

Editor's note: This story is part of 'ESA at 50,' a series that examines the past, present and future of the Endangered Species Act. Often called the "pit bull of environmental laws," the ESA has ...

PINGREE, N.D. — Bob Labounty steadily holds his rifle over a Ford Excursion, looking at his target — a yearling bison heifer. It’s a beautiful day, the sun shining over a pastel blue blanket sky, ...