Dustin Temple, director of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, talks about the agency's migratory bird wetland program during a press conference at the Montana State Capitol.

Sen. Tim Sheehy, the Republican political newcomer who triumphed in a pivotal Montana Senate race last year, is listing his sprawling estate on Flathead Lake for $10.25 million. Sheehy and his wife, ...

Montana's state bird has been the Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) since 1931 when the state's schoolchildren selected it by vote and the state Legislature affirmed the selection, also by vote.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases resurfaced in Montana’s domestic birds this October, ending the summertime break in cases as the outbreak continues into its 18th month and state ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will accept submissions for the 2025 Montana Migratory Bird Stamp contest.

Employees at the Bozeman-based Montana Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, which tests samples from wild and domestic birds, have yet to cease avian influenza testing this year.

BILLINGS – A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme disease – the most common disease spread by ticks in the United States ...

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake on their way to the Arctic. A small town festival draws thousands of bird fans.

Without the pumps running, toxic groundwater began filling the mile-wide hole. Within months, what had been Montana’s pride ...

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake on their way to the Arctic. A small town festival draws thousands of bird fans.

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of swans, geese, cranes and other waterfowl descend on a Montana lake on their way to the Arctic. A small town festival draws thousands of bird fans.