New rule proposes changes to endangered grizzly bear protections. Here's what to know
Under a new rule, grizzly bears would be protected by the Endangered Species Act in Washington, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.
U.S. will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears
Republican officials in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming petitioned the Fish and Wildlife Service beginning in 2021 seeking to reclaim state management of the grizzly population.
Feds float new rule for grizzly bear protection
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday that it is proposing a new rule that would protect grizzly bears as a single population in Idaho, Washington, Montana and Wyoming, while offering land owners and land management agencies some flexibility to deal with problem animals.
Grizzly bears to remain protected under Endangered Species Act
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejects state petitions for local management, creates single recovery area for grizzlies in Lower 48.
Feds reject state petitions to delist grizzly bears, reaffirm protected status in Montana
Montana’s elected officials, including Gov. Greg Gianforte, have pushed for management of the species by the state rather than federal government.
Feds deny Montana petition to delist grizzly bears, propose new rule on populations
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has denied Montana and Wyoming’s petition to delist grizzly bears in the Greater Greater Yellowstone and Northern Continental Divide ecosystems
Feds’ proposed grizzly bear protections include exceptions
The Fish and Wildlife Service plan to keep grizzlies listed as threatened allows exemptions to Endangered Species Act provisions against killing protected animals.
Republicans rage as Biden moves to protect grizzly bears
Robby Soave and Niall Stanage discuss President Biden's move to keep endangered species protections for grizzly bears.
Feds reject state petitions to delist grizzly bears, reaffirm protected status in Montana, Wyoming
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday reaffirmed the protected status of grizzly bears on the Endangered Species ...
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Montana Farm Bureau frustrated at federal decision to keep grizzly bear as an Endagered Species
BOZEMAN–The Montana Farm Bureau Federation has expressed frustration at today’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announcement that they would not delist the Grizzly Bears in four Rocky Mountain ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declines to delist grizzlies in Montana
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife declined to delist grizzly bears in two Montana ecosystems and intends to group together a ...
Reaction to federal decision denying Montana, Wyoming grizzly bear delisting petition
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced what they say is a new, more comprehensive management approach for the Lower ...
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UM scientists help Montana understand its future with grizzly bears
In early 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether to delist some populations of grizzly bears in the U.S.
Biden administration keeps grizzly protections, teeing up fight with Trump
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejected pleas from western states to remove the bears from the Endangered Species Act ...
Biden administration declines to remove grizzly bears from endangered list
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will keep endangered species protections for grizzly bears in place in most of the ...