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Yellowstone NP Captures 53 of America’s Last Wild BisonPunished for following their migratory instincts, wild bison have been captured by Yellowstone National Park. The Park is catering to Montana livestock interests rather than protecting the wildlife under their care. Most, if not all, wild buffalo captured today will be sent to slaughter. [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 2/7/08Wild bison were hazed today by Park Service and Department of Livestock officials into the Montana bison hunt zone. 102 wild bison have been killed so far in the hunt. BFC hosts a Week of Action to highlight the Park Service's role in the killing of our national heritage, and we need you to participate! [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 1/31/08The blood of the last wild buffalo continues to spill in Montana. Since last week's update, sixteen wild buffalo have been killed by state and tribal hunters, bringing the total as of the time of this writing to 86. It is barely February and we've already lost nearly 100 wild buffalo. [more]
Park Service Deceiving World About Threats to Park BisonTAKE ACTION! A public outcry is needed NOW to force the National Park Service to tell the truth. Comments due immediately. Sample letter and talking points provided by clicking here... [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 1/24/08As if trying to survive a Northern Rockies winter wasn't difficult enough, buffalo in both Gardiner and West Yellowstone have had a rough time this week. In West Yellowstone, eight more buffalo were killed in the so-called hunt, bringing the current total to a enormously sad seventy. Meanwhile, hazing has begun near Gardiner. [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 1/10/08One by one, the last wild buffalo in the U.S. go down by the bullet. There is too much death. We've all seen too much, and yet in our own heartache we constantly remind ourselves that it is the buffalo who are going through this, not us. We are bearing witness so that their story is told and the call of the last wild buffalo will be heard by the people who will come to their defense. [more]
NEWS: Bison Hunts Take Toll Along Yellowstone Boundary41 Members Of America’s Last Wild Bison Population Killed So Far in Montana and Treaty Hunts. [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 1/3/08Phase I of Montana's bison "hunt" has ended, and Phase II has begun. 41 of America's last wild bison are already dead, and extra tags to kill more have already been issued. Montana's cattle industry must really be enjoying this [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 12/27/07After three years of killing America's last wild buffalo in the name of hunting, buffalo that migrate into Montana still have no year-round habitat and livestock interests are still calling the shots. Yesterday, hunters killed the mothers of two six-month old bison calves along the side of the highway [more]
Wild Bison: BFC Update from the Field 12/20/07The buffalo "hunt" in Montana continues, while hazing looms on the horizon. Twenty wild American buffalo have been killed by state and treaty hunters thus far. The Department of Livestock nearly shut a portion of the hunt down this week to chase buffalo back in to Yellowstone, while FWP has pulled the trigger issuing more tags to kill America's last wild buffalo as they migrate into Montana. Welcome to the a circus of mismanagement! [more]
