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This past weekend was the end of general rifle season and although there were about one thousand less hunter trips recorded, Fish, Wildlife and Parks Public Information Officer Vivica Crowser says the season ended well.

Montana had its first two cases of Chronic Wasting Disease diagnosed in two mule deer out of Carbon County this season

Montana is fighting to prevent invasive mussles from spreading into local waterways, but a new study from the Institute of Tourism and Recreation Research shows many Montanan young people don’t know much about it.

So far, general rifle season for Western Montana appears to be a carbon copy of 2015.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is closing down a section of the Bitterroot citing the need for firefighter access and potential danger to floaters and anglers.

New fishing restrictions are coming for western Montana anglers and they will be here very soon.

Researchers from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have investigated recent sightings of wolves harassing elk on Mount Jumbo in Missoula and say that the pursuers appear to be a different type of canine.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks had been searching for a black bear near Kalispell that mauled 85-year-old Barbara Paschke in her home on September 28: an attack that led to her death a few days later, but today, FWP Public Information Officer John Fraley says they have decided to suspend the search.

Game wardens are seeking information about a strange poaching incident that was discovered in Stevensville last Friday, December 12. "There was a mule deer that was poached in Stevensville last week," said Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks spokeswoman Vivica Crowser...

After a very close encounter between two six-year-old boys and a black bear in the Ranch Club neighborhood, Montana Fish, Wildlife in Parks has investigated to see if the bear poses a threat.