While not endangered species, these are incredibly rare in Montana and the US. Unfortunately, someone has poached one of these magnificent animals in our state.
Wildlife officials trapped and killed a grizzly bear early Friday morning that they believe may be responsible for the attack that killed 65 year-old Leah Davis Lokan of Chico, California, an incident that has garnered worldwide media attention.
The state Fish and Wildlife Commission rejected petitions to limit guiding, bar boats from wade-only sections and limit overall angling use, saying none would work on their own.