FWP kills two grizzly bears near Lincoln following conflicts

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 234

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks staff trapped and euthanized two male grizzly bears near Lincoln this week after a series of conflicts with chicken coops, grain and other attractants near the community.

According to a department press release, the conflicts took place during a 10-day period, despite efforts by department staff and community members to limit attractants. The bears remained in the area and continued to get into potential food sources near homes.

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