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Earthjustice is using the power of the law to restore and recover wildlife — including bison.

Cattle conflict non-existent

The Montana Stockgrowers Association and two other plaintiffs filed a state court lawsuit seeking to order the capture, hazing, or slaughter of bison (also known as buffalo) by a Montana state agency in the Horse Butte area just outside the west boundary of Yellowstone National Park. In response to recent land management changes that have…

A video clip shows a baby bison with a broken leg fleeing helicopters and mounted riders. The tragic scene took place in May 2009 on Horse Butte peninsula, as federal and state agents drove park buffalo off spring pastures because of perceived conflict with livestock.

This short video shows one of the migratory paths that Yellowstone bison take out of the park’s western boundaries into the Gallatin National Forest. They end their journey at lower elevation at the Horse Butte peninsula. It is here the first grasses of spring grow and the bison have their calves. The green and yellow…

Bison safety on prime spring calving grounds at stake

Bison safety on prime spring calving grounds at stake

Letter from Earthjustice attorney Timothy Preso requesting state and federal agencies to cease all bison hazing, harassment and slaughter on the Horse Butte Peninsula in Montana.

Buffalo Field Campaign and Horse Butte landowners seek increased tolerance for bison in cattle-free zone outside western boundary of Yellowstone National Park