To highlight the importance of wetland conservation, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is launching a new Migratory Bird Stamp. “We know the value of wetland habitat to the landscape in Montana and conservation efforts to protect or enhance these habitats has gone on for decades,” said FWP director Dustin Temple. “But we can do more. FWP, along with the help of landowners and other conservation

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on a draft revision to the Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program Strategic Plan. The strategic plan was written in 2011 using recommendations and guidance from the UGBEP Council. The revised plan builds on the original version by incorporating several updates that were added following the advisory council’s recommendations.

City of Glasgow and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries staff have begun pumping water out of Home Run Pond near Glasgow as part of a project to clean up the pond and improve the fishery. Pumping equipment will be positioned at Home Run Pond through late next week, according to a Nov. 3 press release. Members of the public are asked to avoid disturbing hoses, pumps and other instruments