Montana: Wildlife

January 2024
Volume
54
Issue
3
Update Volume
54
Update Issue
2

The Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new rules governing grizzly bears. The new rules pertain to definitions, an annual quota for delisted grizzly bears, criteria for determining mortality thresholds, allowable lethal and non-lethal management measures, restrictions on baiting, management requirements for delisted grizzly bear populations, and annual reports detailing human-bear conflicts. See https://sosmt.gov/docs/118/2024/62390/issue-1-current (pp. 60-75).