Endangered Species Act

A federal judge in Missoula has ruled the Flathead National Forest violated the Endangered Species Act by removing a rule that limits road building in…

The federal government announced Tuesday it is delisting a rare Western Montana plant from the Endangered Species Act.The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service…

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife advocates pressed the Biden administration on Wednesday to revive federal protections for gray wolves across the Northern…

At their peak, grizzly bears numbered more than 50,000 in the Lower 48. They roamed from the West Coast to the Great Plains, from northern Alaska to…

Wildlife advocates on Thursday asked a federal court to overturn a U.S. government decision that stripped Endangered Species Act protections for wolves…

The BNSF Railway Company Tuesday published a long-awaited habitat conservation plan intended to reduce grizzly bear mortalities in Northwest Montana.Eight…

Conservation groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to withhold Endangered Species Act protection from…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it’s proposing federal protections for whitebark pine trees.At least one environmental group…

After two record-breaking years of grizzly bear deaths in Northwest Montana, bear mortalities have dropped back down.2018 and 2019 each saw more than 50…

Two conservation groups Friday sued the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over a proposed logging project in the Lolo National Forest…