Montana wildlife

Picture this: volunteers rolling up their sleeves to give wildlife a little more room to roam. It's happening right now in Grasshopper Valley.

Montana is feeling the pinch as economic clouds gather, with job losses looming and credit scores dipping.

It's been a rough few months for grizzly bears here, with reports of conflict hitting a high recently — let’s break down what's happening in our backyard.

Montana FWP reveals a new disease affecting doves in Missoula and Bitterroot valleys, caused by the pigeon paramyxovirus.

Witness one of the world’s biggest bird migrations at this must-see Montana event. Even if you're not a birdwatcher, you won’t want to miss this!

Local hunter in Missoula County shoots charging grizzly bear, highlighting increased bear presence near urban areas.

Here in Montana, we are very familiar with wildlife sightings within city limits, particularly if you live near the outskirts of town. Deer are commonplace. It's not even uncommon for the occasional moose to wander into town, although it will certainly raise a few eyebrows and be discussed on social media. But on a rare occasion, a predator will arrive and that's when people really start talking. That is what is happening in Uptown Butte this morning.

Montana's early wildfires spark worry for historic fire season, prompting residents to take action to protect homes and communities.

Montana is home to over a dozen endangered species and we need to protect them.

With the recent nice weather following the bitter cold snap we had a couple of weeks ago, people are taking advantage of the temperatures and are getting back on our area's roads and trails. We caught up with local forester and outdoor recreationalist Jocelyn Dodge who offered some tips on what to do if you encounter wildlife and how to stay safe on your snow machines.