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FORT PECK — It was the first week of February and the truckers were crunched for time. Buffalo are notoriously wary of new places, even more so in the dark.

Sen. Mike Langs Senate Joint Resolution 14 opposes bison reintroduction at the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge.

Domestic cattle and bison – America’s national mammal – have more in common than previously known, according to two recent scientific studies.

Smithsonians's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Fort Belknap Indian Community commemorated Wednesday three years of its swift fox

A study published (Jan. 28, 2022) in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution found that widespread restoration of b...

For the sixth time since the exchange was established, 28 Yellowstone National Park bison were shipped to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation on Wednesday.

Fifty-six Yellowstone bison have been sent to the Yakama Nation’s lands in Washington and the Modoc Nation’s lands in Oklahoma.

Montana Gov. Gianforte drops bison plan, says hes protecting ranchers MATTHEW BROWN BILLINGS — Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said this week he is ending a bison management plan that would have allowed the wide-ranging animals to be restored in more areas of the state. Citing the need to protect ranching interests, the Republican said the state has settled a lawsuit brought by a property rights group last year following the plans adoption under his Democratic predecessor, Gov. Steve Bullock. Gia...

Governor drops bison plan, says hes protecting ranchers Follow Us Question of the Day     By MATTHEW BROWN - Associated Press - Tuesday, April 20, 2021 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said Tuesday he is ending a bison management plan that would have allowed the wide-ranging animals to be restored in more areas of the state. Citing the need to protect ranching interests, the Republican said t...

50 Yellowstone bison transported to Montana reservation February 8, 2021 GMT BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Officials have transported 50 Yellowstone National Park bison to the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes in Montana. The animals transferred Friday were under quarantine by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service located north of the park in the Gardiner Basin, the Billings Gazette reported. The move was the fifth transfer since April 2019, with a to...