Stephen Capra: No hunting of grizzlies — period

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Yellowstone grizzly
Grizzly bears like this one in Yellowstone National Park could be returning to the Bitterroot Ecosystem along the Montana-Idaho border under a new work plan proposed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.Courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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STEPHEN CAPRA

Following another legislative session where Republican lawmakers saw fit to impose their will on wildlife management, we saw the passage of SB 295.

Like so many other Republican efforts to privatize wildlife and destroy predator species, the bill is heavy on rhetoric and light on science.

Grizzly bears have not recovered in Montana. Lawmakers want you to believe they are, but facts do not match rancher and outfitter-infused talking points. What has been lost in this conversation is the fact that grizzly bears should never be hunted, period. At what point is Montana Fish…

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