...verifiable." In addition to Idaho Fish and Game, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will take part in the survey if the money is approved, a prospect Nadeau said was likely. The...

...part of the state. "We've missed the mark a little this first year," said Carolyn Sime, lead wolf biologist for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Shooting a wolf, particularly in some of the sparsely vegetated terrain around Yellowstone...

...this year, problems have been ongoing. "We've had a very busy summer," said Sam Sheppard, warden captain for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in Bozeman. Around Big Sky, Sheppard said, bears haven't been able to resist partially eaten...

...fault the agencies involved in the 2000 agreement - the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks and the Montana Department of Livestock - for continuing to slaughter bison even in areas where cattle...