A group of environmentalists who describe themselves as “tree-huggers who hunt," are uniting around a message that might surprise some: They say it’s time to hunt and kill more bison outside ...
The hearing comes as the park’s wild bison are once again being captured by the National Park Service and shipped to slaughter or entered in a quarantine program.
mainly by market hunters, that occurred during the middle to late 1800s. During that time, a continental population of 35 million bison was brought to the brink of extinction. The park ...
Nonetheless, towards the end of the 19th century, the bison population was perilously close to extinction due to the relentless activities of commercial hunters. The decimation of the bison population ...
and you’ll likely encounter tales of the bison jump—a method supposedly employed by indigenous tribes to harvest vast quantities of bison in a single swoop. The image of hunters driving herds off ...
As a result, Europeans began killing off the main food source of the natives, bison, hoping to push these original people groups from their land. Some European hunters saw bison as a precious ...
Hunting in Montana isn’t just limited to the season of fall. It’s an ingrained culture, a way of life, a primal mindset and a ...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is changing the license or permit drawing odds from last year to fix inaccuracies.Previous ...
This bison chilling in Yellowstone National Park could not be more unbothered. March in Yellowstone National Park is still considered to be peak winter time, which means snow falls on the ground and ...
Plains bison numbers, which were once nearly driven to extinction, are on the rise across the United States and Canada, with 45,000 found across North America today. Bison conservation isn’t ...
to reduce the bison population. The agency is also relying on tribal hunters with treaty rights to kill some of the bison when they migrate out of the park into Montana in winter. Montana’s lawsuit ...