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It is celebrated for its spectacular scenery, remote location and excellent fishing.

Montana FWP has released plans for a proposed expansion of a shooting range west of Bozeman.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is advising anglers that portions of the Big Hole, Beaverhead, Clark Fork, Madison, Ruby and Sun rivers, as well as the Jefferson River and Silver Bow Creek in their entirety, will be closed to all fishing daily from 2 p.m. to midnight, effective at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10. The restrictions will stay in effect until conditions improve.

If you are looking for that once-in-a-lifetime hunt in Montana, you better hurry!

We put together a list of the top 10 Montana animals that can be hunted year-round.

As Montana continues to grow with people, the FWP is saying that the wildlife population is also on the move and that could pose potential problems.

Montana has been included on a new top-10 list. Find out what for!

Have you ever come across a baby animal while out for a hike or even just a walk? It's instinct to try and help them, but is that what you should do? No.

This is why you shouldn't leave bear attractants laying around.

FWP, in collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, captured the bears in the Whitefish Range.

FWP bear management specialist, Jamie Jonkel, said the bear was exhibiting extreme food-conditioned behavior.

Anyone who may have information on this incident are being asked to call Montana’s toll-free hotline for reporting poaching, 1-800-TIP-MONT (847-6668).