Saturday, November 16, 2024

ARTICLES BY KIM ANNIS

Bear biologist reminds us more than flowers emerge in the spring

April has arrived and Fish, Wildlife & Parks would like to remind residents that it’s time to think about securing attractants that might unintentionally draw in a bear and cause a conflict.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Column: Hunters: Think grizzly and be prepared

Hunting season has begun and hunters are reminded that they can expect to encounter grizzly bears anywhere in northwest Montana. If you are a black bear license holder, it’s recommended that you brush up on your bear ID skills before each hunting season to prevent the mistaken identity killings of …
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Web exclusive: Black bears continue to thrive in Montana

The American black bear is a distant cousin to the grizzly bear, and remains a revered game animal in Montana.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 15 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

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