ARTICLES BY WILDLIFE
May 9, 2019 2 a.m.
New law allows recovery of bighorn skulls, horns
With the passage of Senate Bill 344 into law, it is now legal to pick up and possess the skulls and horns of bighorn sheep that died of natural causes. Those who recover horns and/or skulls must report the find to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks within 48 hours and present it to FWP for inspection and plugging within 10 days. The fee for inspection and plugging is $25.
February 17, 2019 1 a.m.
Local fisheries biologists earn statewide awards
Two fisheries biologists with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks in Region 1 received a pair of awards at the annual meeting of the Montana Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.
February 15, 2018 8:56 a.m.
Trout Creek couple fined in major wildlife violations case
Montana game wardens completed an investigation into significant wildlife violations that resulted in severe penalties for a pair of Trout Creek residents.