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  • Finally a second herd of Yellowstone bison being reestablished at Fort Peck, Montana

    Ralph Maughan

    Finally, some Yellowstone bison moved to form the basis of a second (or more) herds- Genetically pure bison were released in northeast Montana on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation today. The sudden move came after years of delay and after state officials signed an agreement with  Assiniboine and Sioux tribal leaders. While there are many…

  • Ranchers oppose bison relocation

    Ralph Maughan

    Opposition to restoration of genetically pure bison to Fort Peck once again shows the real agenda- Ranchers from nearly empty NE Montana are opposing the restoration of bison (derived from Yellowstone) to the remote Fort Peck area. Once again they cite brucellosis, even those these bison have been quarantined for three years. They obviously think…

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