November 6, 2013 The Yellowstone Ecosystem Subcommittee (YES) of the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) will hold its fall meeting in Bozeman on November 6 - 7 and invites the public to attend. Wildlife managers will discuss current population numbers, how mothers and cubs are faring, how the animals are spreading and if they're running into trouble with humans.
October 31, 2013
October 31, 2013 How about an adorable animal Halloween-related video? I didn't know porcupines talked so I'm not fluent here, but I'm pretty sure this guy is diggin' him some pumkin. Happy Halloween!
Halloween is on its way, and parties are bound to pop up. The only problem is that you don't have a costume. You could throw on a dirty old bedsheet, cut a few holes in it and tell people you're a beige ghost. Or you could actually be clever and in-tune with what's happening and hip (as the kids say) by going as viral video star the honey badger.
October 21, 2013 Forest officials instituted a public safety emergency closure for the Teepee Creek Trailhead and portions of the Teepee Creek Trail (Forest Service Trail # 39) today due to a grizzly bear foraging on a carcass near the trail head.
October 11, 2013 Region 3 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a second non-trapper pet release workshop at its headquarters in Bozeman on Thursday, October 24. Details here:
We've rounded up 18 GIFs that'll have a similar effect. Think of it as your daily dose of Mother nature.
October 4, 2013 Come celebrate and observe one of the largest know migrations of golden eagles in North America at Bridger Bowl this weekend. The 18th annual Raptorfest is happening October 4 - 6, complete with lectures, workshops, raptor identification, exhibitors, children's activities, nature hikes and more.
September 28, 2013 We could see increased bear/human interaction this Fall because of food availability. The Forest Service urges caution when using area trails even close to town. Details here:
If you're looking for a catalyst to provide you with a nice, end-of-workweek tear-fest, look no further than this video of a fireman rescuing a kitten. Seriously. You will cry. If you don't cry, please share your stony ways with us, because we embarrassed ourselves in the office watching this video
September 17, 2013 Region 3 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a non-trapper pet release workshop in on Bozeman on Wednesday, October 2. Registration is required and space is limited. Details here:
September 17, 2013 Most locals are condemning this group of young men for catching this Tiger Shark. Not just because Hawaiians noted that this shark was a tame 'local' and had not given them any cause for alarm but also because of the brutal way in which the Tiger Shark was caught.