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    from visits by mountain men during the early-to-mid-19th century, organized exploration did not begin until the late 1860s. Management and control of...
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    American Prairie (category Protected areas of Blaine County, Montana)
    prairie ecosystem with migration corridors and native wildlife. This wildlife conservation area is being developed as a private project of the American...
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    Recovery. In: US Fish and Wildlife Service. 2009". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2008. Garrity, Mike (16 July 2023)....
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    America portal Antelope Island State Park Fielding Garr Ranch Antelope Island bison herd Henry Mountains bison herd Fremont Island Stansbury Island Black...
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    Bitterroot National Forest (category National Forests of the Rocky Mountains)
    Trail Pass. This area, named for 9,154' Allan Mountain (in Idaho), lies mostly in Montana and is critical to the migration of wildlife between the wildlands...
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    Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge--fire management—accessed 19 March 2007 Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge--flora and fauna—accessed...
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    National Wildlife Refuge in 1908, the BR consists of approximately 18,524 acres (7,496 ha) within the Montana valley and foothill grasslands. Management of...
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    Montana (redirect from Wildlife of Montana)
    migratory waterfowl and upland bird hunting. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, which protects wildlife habitat and promotes hunting heritage, was founded...
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  • Amelia Island Wildlife Management Area, also referred to as Amelia Island, is a 238 acres (96 ha) tract of protected land located in Treasure County, Montana...
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  • protected area to the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, and turned the area over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for management. Two important...
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    The Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge is a 45,348-acre (183.52 km2) national wildlife refuge (NWR) located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina...
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    Antelope Island bison herd (category Protected areas of Davis County, Utah)
    managed from the Fielding Garr Ranch on the east side of the island and even today the bison in the herd tend to congregate in that area. One of the early silent...
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  • "wild horses", located in the Pryor Mountains of Montana and Wyoming in the United States. The range has an area of 39,650 acres (160.5 km2) and was established...
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    the eastern area of the current park up to the Continental Divide. To the Blackfeet, the mountains of this area, especially Chief Mountain and the region...
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    "Ernest F. Hollings Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge". "Ducks Unlimited Lowcountry Initiative - Focus Areas and Protected Lands" (PDF). Ducks Unlimited...
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    Lewis and Clark Caverns (category Protected areas of Jefferson County, Montana)
    with tables, playgrounds, retail firewood, ice, trails, freshwater, and wildlife. "Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park". Geographic Names Information System...
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    crews and wilderness rangers. Wilderness areas within National Forests and Bureau of Land Management areas allow hunting in season. The wilderness, along...
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    Gallatin National Forest (category National Forests of the Rocky Mountains)
    in the Crazy Mountains which rise over 7,000 ft (2,100 m) above the Great Plains to the east. The forest includes two wilderness areas, the Absaroka–Beartooth...
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    August 1, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2018. "Bannack State Park". Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Retrieved August 28, 2021. Joaquin Miller (1894). "Erasmus Darwin...
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    Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (category Protected areas of Big Horn County, Montana)
    Little Bighorn River, and adjacent plains. Vegetation varies widely from one area to the next. June 25 and 26, 1876: Battle of the Little Bighorn 1877: Custer...
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    February 1, 2023. "Hell Creek State Park Master Site & Management Plan" (PDF). Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. December 7, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2021...
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    Anaconda Smelter Stack (category Protected areas established in 1986)
    Anaconda Smelter Stack. Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Smelter history in brief Anaconda Smelter Stack Atlas Obscura Revisiting...
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    Wild Horse Island (category Protected areas established in 1977)
    is home to abundant wildlife including bighorn sheep, mule deer, waterfowl, and bald eagles. It is managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and lies within...
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    development has taken its toll on wildlife and fish populations as well as water quality. From the Rocky Mountains, three streams rise to form the headwaters...
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    Smith River State Recreational Waterway (category Protected areas established in 1969)
    the area is owned by FWP. Much of the surrounding shoreline is owned by the United States Forest Service, United States Bureau of Land Management, and...
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    First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park (category Protected areas of Cascade County, Montana)
    Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Retrieved September 19, 2012. "Ulm Pishkun State Park Management Plan: Final". Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. December...
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    Pompeys Pillar National Monument (category Bureau of Land Management areas in Montana)
    monument on January 17, 2001, and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in conjunction with The Friends of Pompeys Pillar, it consists of only...
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    Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument (category Bureau of Land Management areas in Montana)
    north central Montana. Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), it is a series of badland areas characterized by rock outcroppings, steep bluffs,...
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    Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (category Protected areas of Williams County, North Dakota)
    Lubrecht Experimental Stillwater Sula Swan River Thompson River Wildlife Management Areas Amelia Island Aunt Molly Badlands Beartooth Beckman Big Lake...
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    Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness (category Protected areas of Carbon County, Montana)
    with the 1964 Wilderness Act. Wilderness areas within National Forests and Bureau of Land Management areas also allow hunting in season. There are 700...
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