Sep 17 2011
There’s no explicit North Fork connection, here, but North Forkers tend to be grizzly aficionados and this is a good griz story . . . Could it be webbed claws? Or maybe an ancient connection to a Labrador bloodline? In any case, a young grizzly bear has demonstrated Olympian swimming skills on Flathead Lake, proved [...]
Jun 06 2011
Oops! Missed this item posted last Friday to the Hungry Horse News site . . . Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are investigating the wounding of a grizzly bear near the intersection of the Red Meadow Creek Road and the North Fork Road north of Polebridge. FWP wardens [...]
Mar 24 2011
It’s that time again. The bears are starting to get up and moving. The folks in Glacier National Park are seeing fresh tracks . . . Recent observations of bear tracks in the snow indicate bears are emerging from hibernation and venturing out looking for food in and around Glacier National Park. Park Superintendent Chas [...]
Nov 11 2009
Today’s Missoulian has an article on the increased number of poachers this year who seem to be killing game just to get a little ego boost . . . The poacher who pulled the trigger on Maximus — one of Montana’s greatest grizzlies — left the big bear to waste. So did the poacher who [...]
Oct 17 2008
According to an AP article posted yesterday in the online edition of the Great Falls Tribune, wildlife officials are seeking information on the death of a male grizzly bear south of Polebridge. It was discovered in early October in the Coal Creek drainage.
Sep 17 2008
The estimate is in: There were 765 grizzly bears roaming the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem during the summer of 2004.
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Sep 16 2008
The majestic grizzly bear, once king of the Western wilderness but threatened with extinction for a third of a century, has roared back in Montana…
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