Conservation Groups Support Yellowstone Bison Slaughter

Montana Moves To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Bison Plan - Northern Plains Independent

Montana has filed to dismiss its lawsuit against the federal government which challenged the National Park Service’s bison management plan in Yellowstone National Park. The case, filed in Billings federal court in late 2024, argued that park officials intentionally cut the state out of management plans and ignored the agency’s own scientific consensus in order to boost the number of bison

Conservation Groups Support Yellowstone Bison Slaughter

I recently received an announcement from several conservation organizations about Montana’s decision to dismiss its bison suit against Yellowstone Park and their support for Yellowstone Park’s current bison management plan.…

Montana Drops Bison Lawsuit Against Yellowstone

The state of Montana filed to dismiss its own lawsuit against Yellowstone National Park over bison management. The suit stemmed from Yellowstone’s new bison management plan, released in summer 2024. Under the framework — the first update to bison management in Yellowstone in nearly two-and-a-half decades — bison numbers would average about 5,000 in the park, allowing for the species’ ecological ro...