Homesteading in grizzly country (defense tactics). Do you homestead in grizzly country, or are you considering it? Homesteading has its challenges, but homesteading alongside an apex predator brings unique concerns. We’ve homesteaded in grizzly country for almost twenty years now. …
On September 24th, 2018, Federal Judge Dana Christensen ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reverse its decision to remove grizzly bears in the Yellowstone ecosystem from “Threatened” status, and put a permanent stop to planned, limited hunts in…
For many Montanans: hunters, outfitters, and those who have been attacked and maimed, Montana’s proposed grizzly bear hunt couldn’t come soon enough. This week, the state’s Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Department announced they would have to wait at least another…
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in cooperation with Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks has begun the process to remove grizzly bears in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem from the endangered species list. Grizzlies in the Yellowstone system have already…
The latest in the ongoing friction between burgeoning grizzly bear populations and humans in Montana escalated the week of September 17, 2017. Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks reported a single grizzly killed ten–you read right–ten calves in a short time…