P&C in the News

Bears awake early, local organization looks to head off conflicts

Hungry Horse News 3/20/2024

Community leaders launch ‘Living in Flathead’ guide to the Valley

Flathead Beacon 1/29/2024

Montana’s new wolf management plan

Montana PBS 1/27/2024

Becoming 'bear smart': Bozeman explores how to prevent conflict in bear country

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 1/19/2024

37th annual Hunters’ Feed: Bear spray training featured

The Madisonian 10/26/2023

City will chip in for railroad crossing at 12th Ave. West, and other City updates

Hungry Horse News 10/11/2023

City of Bozeman offering bear-resistant trash cans to help reduce chances of bear encounters

KBZK 10/10/2023

Opinion: UM needs to be more Bear Aware

Montana Kaimin 10/52023

Hiking or camping this summer? What to do if you encounter a bear

USA Today 7/10/2023

The “Bear Aware” Movement Takes Hold in Montana

Sierra 7/8/2023

Bear Fair shares preventative information

Seeley Swan Pathfinder 6/28/23

Columbia Falls passes bear law that centers on securing garbage

Hungry Horse News 6/14/2023

Helping keep visitors safe and bears wild

Bigfork Eagle 6/8/2023

Big Sky leaders to teach hands-on wildlife safety

Explore Big Sky 5/31/23

Columbia Falls considers adopting ordinance to reduce bear conflicts

Flathead Beacon 5/16/2023

911 calls and bears top Hot Springs council agenda

Valley Press/Mineral Independent 4/10/2023

‘We’re supporting it’: Alberton to pursue Bear Smart program

Missoulian 3/10/2023

Nonprofit offers money for communities to go Bear Smart

Missoulian 1/30/2023

Stories about the launch of the Bear Smart Community Resource Fund also ran in the Missoula Current (2/1/2023), Charkoosta (2/2/2023), Flathead Beacon (2/11/2023), and Bozeman Daily Chronicle (2/16/2023)

Wildlife advocates want nonlethal control added to grizzly bill

Missoula Current 1/18/2023

Connecting grizzly recovery zones may benefit populations

The Missoulian, 1/18/2022

One of a 10-part series, Grizzlies and Us, that began on Sunday, January 9, 2022

As a grizzly roams, wildlife managers and a non-profit are keeping tabs, trying to prepare people in communities as grizzlies expand.

The Missoulian, 1/17/2022

One of a 10-part series, Grizzlies and Us, that began on Sunday, January 9, 2022

A rancher in Avon, MT has been working with People and Carnivores to protect his property from grizzly bears and reflects on the challenges of living with large carnivores.

The Missoulian, 1/16/2022

One of a 10-part series, Grizzlies and Us, that began on Sunday, January 9, 2022

Stroll the historic ghost town boardwalk, and you might see chuckwagon dinners, vigilantes and gunfights. You won’t likely see a bear getting into the garbage.

The Missoulian, 1/13/2022

One of a 10-part series, Grizzlies and Us, that began on Sunday, January 9, 2022

Keeping grizzlies out of trash saves sheep, by getting rid of the real problem - ravens.

The Missoulian, 1/10/2022

One of a 10-part series, Grizzlies and Us, that began on Sunday, January 9, 2022

Ravalli Republic, 11/12/2021

Cider pressing and gleaning event a win-win for bears and people

Lake County Leader 9/23/2021

People and Carnivores guided Beaverhead County in the hydraulic upgrade to county trash sites to deter wildlife conflicts

Dillion Tribune 9/22/2021

Towns grappling with grizzly bear presence

The Guardian 9/17/2021

60 Minutes Included People and Carnivores in a Profile of Grizzly Bear Recover in Montana.

(60 Minutes) Updated Version 8/8/2021

(YouTube) Original Version 10/11/2020

Grizzly committee looks to Canada ‘bear smart’ communities

Flathead Beacon 12/14/2020

Assistance available to prevent bear conflicts

Lake County Leader 6/18/2020

State pays record amount for livestock killed in 2019

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 1/9/2020

Armed and ready–for safer travel in griz country

Mountain Journal 09/23/2019

Local grizzly bears could help populate other areas

Valley Journal 09/04/2019

Knowing how to live in wild Montana

Char-Koosta News 08/22/2019

Dog Tales: People and Carnivores comes to Alder to share the benefits of livestock guard dogs

The Missoulian 04/04/2019

Monday Montanan: Andrews mixes cows, bears, and books

The  Missoulian 02/25/2019

Learn to Live with Wildlife conference causes ire, discussion

Tri-State Livestock News 02/15/2019

Montana women ranchers share challenges of living with grizzlies

Ravalli Republic 02/03/2019

Warding off wolves

Flathead Beacon 10/24/2018

Grizzly bear management begins at home

Char-Koosta News 09/06/2018

Experts share bear confrontation information

Valley Journal 09/05/2018

Wildlife managers urge Montanans to be bear aware

Montana Public Radio 08/30/2018

People and Carnivores looks at coexisting with bears 

The Madisonian 07/19/2018

After griz shooting, doubts and guilt

Jackson Hole News & Guide 06/13/2018

Let’s keep bears out of our garbage

The Madisonian 12/14/2017

These Montana ranchers are helping grizzlies, wolves, and cattle coexist

Ensia 11/28/2017

The grizzlies are coming

The Washington Post 11/27/2017

Grizzly conflicts can be managed proactively

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 10/18/2017

Cornfield Griz: Partnership works to keep bears out of the corn in Montana’s Mission Valley

Missoulian 09/16/2017

We can find a balance between people and carnivores

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 06/24/2017

What a ‘Great Yellowstone Thaw’ means for grizzlies

Rewire 06/20/2017

Stemming grizzly bloodshed

Jackson Hole News and Guide 07/13/2016

Counterpoint: Ranching done strategically can reduce livestock depredation

BEEF 11/02/2015

What happens when hunters and grizzlies collide

Jackson Hole News & Guide: Environmental 10/07/2015

Upswing in grizzly attacks, black bear encounters not a reason to panic

CBS News – Canada 09/20/2015

What do you do with a bear that kills a person? 

National Geographic Online 08/20/2015

Yellowstone tragedy shouldn’t lead to paranoia

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 08/11/2015

In control of the cows

Working Ranch, June/July 2015

Experts say ranching done right improves the environment and wildlife habitat

BEEF 02/26/2015

Preventing Predation of Livestock

HMIs in Practice 11/12/2014

Livestock discussion highlights nonlethal predator control

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 10/30/2013

Herding experiments could aid pastures, predators

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 09/16/2013

Bear spray promotion week targets Yellowstone visitors

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 06/28/2013

High stock density grazing can help prevent predation losses in livestock

The Stockman Grass Farmer, May 2013