It takes a little more effort to discover that another native Montana species is inhabiting this massive — and private — landscape: westslope cutthroat trout ... the state's treasured outdoor ...

In this file photo from March 2023, Caleb Uerling, a fisheries biologist for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, shares details of a fish tagging project along Silver Bow Creek with s ...

The students observed the streamside surgery and fretted a bit about the patient — an anesthetized westslope cutthroat trout. Tracy Elam, a state fisheries technician, wielded a scalpel to ...

Trout Unlimited’s state director, and Nathan Cook, an environmental scientist with NRDP, talked about the importance of Blacktail Creek as a spawning stream for westslope cutthroat trout.

HELENA — Conservation groups have given notice they intend to sue in two months to get the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider its decision not to list the westslope cutthroat trout as ...

Fish Creek State Park occupies more than ... The area has since become “a stronghold for native trout, including bull trout and westslope cutthroat trout,” according to FWP.

including the effect on grizzly bears and Westslope cutthroat trout - two key species at risk in the area. Ms. Halvorson said it is also clear Northback’s intent is to put forth another coal ...