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.
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.
CHESTER, Idaho (AP) — Wildlife officials in eastern Idaho on Thursday captured and euthanized a 13-year-old grizzly bear habituated to human-related food after catching it and her two yearling cubs in a trap near the town of Chester.
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (AP) — Idaho officials say a young male grizzly bear died after being struck by multiple vehicles on U.S. Highway 20 near the Idaho-Montana border.
POWELL, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has captured and relocated about two dozen grizzly bears in northwest Wyoming this year.
Game and Fish supervisor Dan Thompson tells the Powell Tribune that this year's grizzly bear relocation cases are up from 2014 when a total of 16 northwest Wyoming grizzlies were relocated...
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A grizzly bear trapped and released in Montana has wandered into northern Idaho where state and federal officials are trying to recapture it due to concern it has lost its natural wariness of humans.
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Yellowstone National Park officials say preliminary autopsy results confirm that a hiker whose body was found last week was killed by a bear.
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — The National Park Service says a Montana man found dead in Yellowstone National Park was the victim of a grizzly bear attack.