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FWP: Bison found in Yellowstone River did not die from disease
Posted 12:30 PM 6/18/2013 by MTN News
BOZEMAN - Three bison found dead in the Yellowstone River did not die from malignant catarrhal fever, a disease that can cause fatal infections in bison, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
In all three cases, tissues show no sign of disease and the exact cause of death cannot (More)
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Paddleboarder stops in Great Falls during Missouri River journey
Posted 11:47 AM 6/18/2013 by Matt Jones - MTN News
Scott Mestrezat of Illinois is traveling the length of the Missouri River, but he's doing it using something a bit unusual: a stand-up paddleboard.
Mestrezat aims to navigate all 2,000+ miles of the river on his paddleboard and end up in St. Louis in September.
His journey began (More)
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New Glacier National Park Superintendent named
Posted 8:48 AM 6/13/2013 by Tara Oster - MTN News
WEST GLACIER - The National Park Service has named a new superintendent for Glacier National Park. Jeff Mow will be taking up residence in Northwest Montana on Aug. 25, and has been with the NPS for 25 years.
He most recently served as the head of Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska, but (More)
