Grizzly conflicts, deaths down in 2019
State and federal reports show sharp declines in bear captures and confirmed mortalities in the Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Endangered Species Act
Judge reinstates Yellowstone grizzly protections
A federal judge returned the Yellowstone grizzly bear to the endangered species list ending state management of the species and cancelling a planned Wyoming hunting season.
Is the public being cut out of public-land decisions?
U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney and U.S. Sen. John Barrasso are in step with the Trump administration in trying to limit public input and participation in natural resource affairs, critics say.
Feds re-open grizzly delisting question, seek more comments
After a court ruling on Great Lakes wolves, Feds give public 30 more days to comment on Yellowstone-area grizzly delisting.
PhDs challenge, ranchers back Zinke on sage grouse changes
Seventeen sage grouse scientists challenge the Secretary of Interior's changes to conservation plans, as stock growers support him by delaying a lawsuit.
