States divvy up Yellowstone-area grizzly hunt 

 

January 5, 2016

COURTESY/Yellowstone National Park/Jim Peaco/FLICKR

Wildlife officials have divvied up how many grizzly bears could be killed by hunters in the Yellowstone region of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho as the states seek control of a species shielded from hunting for the past 40 years. Pictured here are a sow and two cubs near Fishing Bridge in Yellowstone in the spring of 2015.

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Wildlife officials have divvied up how many grizzly bears could be killed by hunters in the Yellowstone region of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho as the states seek control of a species shielded from hunting for the past 40 years, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press.

The region's grizzlies currently are under federal protection, but that could change in com...



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