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Fish & Wildlife Conservation
Roadless Rule FAQ
The Roadless Rule FAQ answers common questions about this landmark conservation policy and its importance to Montana’s national forests. Learn what the Rule protects, why it was adopted, and what’s at stake if it is rescinded.
Keeping Bears and People Safe: FWP Region 1 Bear Manager Justine Vallieres
By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate Keeping Bears and People Safe FWP’s Region 1 Grizzly Bear Manager Justine Vallieres is Helping Bears and Humans Coexist When Tim Manley retired from […]
Press Release – Help wildlife cross the road—with art!
By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate AI-rendered image Help wildlife cross the road-with art! Montana’s wildife-grizzlies, elk, mule deer, moose-depend on the ability to move freely across the landscape to […]
Take Action – Defend the Badger-Two Medicine and other Montana Roadless Areas
Defend the Badger-Two Medicine and other Montana Roadless Areas Trump’s Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins plans to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, which threatens the Badger-Two Medicine and adjacent roadless […]
Policy Update – Legislative Wrap-up
By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate Credit: Eliza Wiley / MTFP Legislative Wrap-up Big Wins for Conservation in the Legislature As usual, the 2025 version of the biennial Montana Legislature […]
Policy Update – HB 855 Passed, Funding Wildlife Accommodations
By Peter Metcalf Executive Director Montana Legislature Establishes New Account to Fund Highway Wildlife Crossings Bill also creates new license plate to raise revenue for wildlife accommodations The Montana legislature […]
Take Action – Support HB 932 for permanent investments in wildlife conservation
Support HB 932: Permanent investments in wildlife conservation Submit comments to or testify at the Senate Fish and Game Committee hearing HB 932 is a new public lands funding bill that […]
Policy Update – Emergent Threats to the Badger-Two Medicine
By Peter Metcalf Executive Director Image shows the formerly proposed drill site with bear diggings in the foreground. The area is critical spring range for threatened grizzly bears. Emergent Threats […]
Take Action – Defend our Public Land Management Agencies
Defend Public Land Management Agencies Tell your representatives to stand up for public lands and support federal employees. U.S. federal land management agencies were subject to significant workforce reductions on […]

Public Comment – Glacier Fire Management Plan and Environmental Assessment
GTMA Submits Comments on Glacier National Park Fire Management Plan and Environmental Assessment March 12, 2025 Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance submitted detailed comments today in regard to the Glacier National Park […]