grizzly bear

CODY, Wyo. (AP) — Bear trapping efforts are underway at Yellowstone National Park as part of an annual count for the animals.

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — The number of grizzly bears killed by vehicle collisions on a stretch of highway in northwest Wyoming exceeds the estimate officials expected when a redesign of the thoroughfare was approved more than a decade ago.

ISLAND PARK, Idaho (KLIX)- Idaho wildlife officials euthanized a bear responsible for killing seven sheep in the eastern part of the state.

A couple of great friends gave us updates on law enforcement and fish and game.  Sgt. Ken Mencl joined us from the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Department.  He talked road and water safety as well as the public reaction following the killing of 5 police officers in Dallas, T…

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho officials are seeking public comments on rules for hunting grizzly bears in the eastern part of the state.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Latest on a fatal grizzly bear mauling near Glacier National Park: 8:25 a.m.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The reward for information leading to the person or persons who illegally killed a federally protected grizzly bear and dumped it in eastern Idaho after removing some of its front claws is up to $21,200.

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A public meeting in Jackson on proposed regulations for state management of grizzly bears in Wyoming drew differing opinions on whether hunting of the bears should be allowed in some areas.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The reward for information leading to the person or persons who illegally killed a federally protected grizzly bear in eastern Idaho is up to $15,600.

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife officials have released draft regulations for grizzly bear hunting in anticipation of the bears' possible removal from the endangered species list.

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Grizzly bears wandering out in the open in Grand Teton National Park are drawing crowds of wildlife watchers, photographers and others seeking a glimpse — from a safe distance.

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife officials say they will begin trapping bears inside Yellowstone National Park in early May.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — The nation's first and only grizzly bear recovery coordinator is stepping down from his post in Montana after 35 years, saying the threatened species has recovered enough for him to retire.

CODY, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is bracing for legal challenges as it prepares to remove the Yellowstone grizzly bear from the endangered species list.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Pioneering grizzly bear expert and advocate Chuck Jonkel has died. Jamie Jonkel, a state bear manager, said Thursday his father died of natural causes Tuesday evening at nursing home.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission is holding its first public hearing on how the state will manage grizzly bears when they come off of the endangered species list.

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park has reported its first grizzly bear sighting of 2016.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A conservation group is suing the federal government for the second time in two years for failing to reclassify a small population of grizzly bears as endangered.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Federal wildlife officials say they want to maintain grizzly bear numbers in the three-state Yellowstone region near current levels as they move toward lifting protections for the threatened species.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — American Indians across the West are calling for continued federal protections of grizzly bears in the Northern Rockies, saying they oppose trophy hunting of a species many tribes consider sacred.