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Additional Bison Hunter Information

• Montana Bison Frequently Asked Questions
• Visit MT: Outfitters and Guides
• Distinguishing Between Bulls, Cows, and Calves ( 917 KB)
• Shot Placement ( 558 KB)
• Hunter Safety ( 918 KB)
• Brucellosis and Hunters ( 1.2 MB)
• Wildlife and Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area—An Educational Guide for Hunters ( 319 KB)
• Hunter Harassment Statute: Montana Code Annotated ( 11 KB)
• Portraits of the Bison ( 2.2 MB)
• Bison HD 395 Cabin Creek-Monument Mountain Area Map ( 2.8 MB)
• Bison HD 385 Eagle Creek & Absaroka Beartooth Areas Map ( 3.1 MB)
• Bison HD 395 West Yellowstone Area Map ( 973 KB)
• Montana Bison Hunt Application, Licensing, and Harvest Data 2005-2010 ( 20 KB)

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Montana Outdoors

The (Surprisingly) Quiet Bison Hunt

Unlike 20 years ago, there has been little uproar over the recent hunting of wild buffalo emerging from Yellowstone National Park. Why?

If you didn’t hear much about the 2008 bison hunt in Montana, you are not alone. The hunt didn’t last long. [Full Story]

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