Following an initial disqualification, a ballot initiative on plastic bags proceeds to the polls in November.

Draft bill protects the right to run down predators, with updated laws to limit ongoing suffering. Citizens say bill doesn’t go far enough.

Mounting concerns over population numbers prompt reevaluation of protections across 10 western states.

The American Association of Mammalogists recognized Matthew Kauffman for his lasting conservation contributions through migration studies.

Application period for projects mitigating vehicle-wildlife collisions closes Sept. 4

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pushed its decision timeline to January 2025. States want an update by the end of October.

The Gibbon, Firehole and Madison rivers in Yellowstone National Park join 17 Montana waterways that have restrictions to reduce stress on fish.