Grizzly advocates want the species to be treated as one “metapopulation” — rather than separate islands throughout the ...

If the states do gain control, it’s all but assured that they will pursue the first grizzly bear hunting seasons in the Lower 48 in a half-century.

The bear looked up at me, stared me in the eyes, then kept fishing. Fish aren’t the only prey I’ve watched brown bears and grizzlies stalk. When hunting caribou one fall in the rugged Brooks Range — ...

But now, Servheen, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s former grizzly bear recovery coordinator, has changed his mind. He no longer thinks it’s appropriate to manage bear population as islands.

Referencing “regressive state anti-carnivore policies,” loss of habitat to development and increasing levels of recreation, ...

Stories about bears, wolves, bison and elk, and their home on the range, Yellowstone Park, paid the bills at the Gazette this ...

A new conservation agreement west of Lolo will permanently protect a stretch of habitat that could help connect isolated grizzly bear populations.

Chris Servheen, the Missoula-based grizzly bear recovery coordinator for the ... governors who would like to eventually open up grizzly hunting seasons. “The service has been managing bears ...

The grizzly bear is so named because its hair is grizzled ... carrion and fish. Grizzlies scavenge and hunt; they even dig to pursue subterranean mammals. For grizzlies in Canada and Alaska, salmon is ...

The states have also outlined limited grizzly bear hunting seasons in designated recovery areas. These same limits wouldn't apply outside of the areas. Servheen is calling on his former employer t ...