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Britain World's Oldest-Tortoise
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (169+ words) Britain World's Oldest-Tortoise'Billings Gazette Javascript is required to use this website. World's oldest known tortoise still very much alive despite rumor to the contrary A hoax social media post claimed the 193-year-old tortoise died and asked for crypto donations, a…...
Ducks shot with blow darts; Billings wardens seek information
4+ day, 46+ min ago (112+ words) Delinquent dart-shooters are once again taking aim at ducks. Avoiding a delay or cancellation starts at booking. Veuer's Tony Spitz has the details." Bryan Lockerby, of Great Falls-based Lockerby Leadership Group, wrote in the report that the FWP's "first and…...
Yellowstone wolf's skeleton testifies to strains of a wild life
1+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) Doug Smith, National Parks Service: "We acclimated three different groups of wolves here. And so the wolves left from here and those three different waves over three different years. And they moved out and they reoccupied Yellowstone National Park and…...
Timeline: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks leadership has been dogged by problems for years
1+ week, 2+ day ago (213+ words) From FWP: Using local roadkill, the FWP team strings the stinky meat in a bear trap in the Gravelly Mountain area in southwestern Montana to attract grizzlies to estimate bear populations. Join FWP bear specialist Jeremiah Smith and Kyle Orozco…...
Yellowstone Country Club seeks to rezone as homeowners push to preserve open space
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (223+ words) Monday night,Billings City Council members will decide the future of seven lots of undeveloped land at the center of a dispute between the Yellowstone Country Club and surrounding homeowners of the Yellowstone Club Estates. With museums galore and fascinating…...
Ravens don't follow, they remember: New Yellowstone study breaks wolf myth
2+ week, 5+ day ago (270+ words) Ravens follow wolves in order to dine on prey the big canines kill, a 2002 study in Yellowstone National Park claimed. Researchers tracked 69 ravens and 20 wolves across Yellowstone National Park for 2.5 years and found that the ravens knew where to go…...
King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change
3+ week, 31+ min ago (317+ words) The study says climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are. WASHINGTON " The warming world has disrupted the…...
Livingston photographer in demand amid flurry of bison exhibits, book, stamp
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (240+ words) In Yellowstone's southwest corner lies the Bechler Ranger Station. Each winter, backcountry rangers visit this area to remove huge snow loads from historic and modern buildings as part of routine maintenance. The Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody,…...
Ravens anticipate wolf kill sites across broad scales
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (145+ words) Ravens anticipate wolf kill sites across broad scales'Billings Gazette Javascript is required to use this website. Billings teen killed in early Monday morning crash on far West End Powerful wind gusts knock out power, down trees across Billings RiverStone, Colonial…...
Want to learn more about mountain lions? Here's a primer from our files
3+ week, 1+ day ago (277+ words) A new study shows that interactions between wolves and cougars in Yellowstone National Park are driven by wolves stealing prey killed by cougars and that shifts in cougar diets to smaller prey help them avoid wolf encounters. The study, published…...