Montana bowhunter's survival story highlights the cost of keeping recovered bears under federal protection instead of state management....
Federal lands now carry three times the sustainable horse population while ranchers lose grazing permits and adoption programs collapse....
Federal wetland proposal could gut protections in region that produces half of North America's waterfowl—and hunters have 14 days to comment....
Federal managers struggle as protected herds triple sustainable numbers, pitting animal advocates against ranchers and wildlife....
Federal regulators slash irrigation 60% to save sucker fish and salmon, threatening 1,400 family operations....
Mountain lion populations are stable, but hunting them is increasingly treated as a crime rather than conservation....
Animal advocates want Montana to force hunters to buy and carry bear spray in grizzly country—making it the first state to require specific safety gear as a condition of legal hunting....
Federal courts prioritize endangered coho over irrigation rights, threatening 1,400 farm families and a $400 million agricultural economy....
Pennsylvania ruling requires warrants for game warden surveillance, testing the limits of conservation enforcement power....
States lose millions in wildlife management revenue as hunting restrictions spread, forcing agencies to choose between enforcement and habitat protection....