An angler shot killed a grizzly bear in self-defense this week in the Tom Miner Basin, Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks said Friday. The incident happened on Aug. 30 on private land in the basin.

TOM MINER BASIN — The soaking wet hikers had several theories about why Jesse Logan and Wally Macfarlane were carrying hatchets in their backpacks: To fend off bears? To end Skip to main content ...

Individuals in the Tom Miner Basin, located north of the park's northwest boundary, reported smoke, and a park helicopter flew over the area. The Big Horn Fire is burning in steep, rugged and ...

A fisherman trekking into the Tom Miner Basin of Montana was charged by an adult male grizzly bear, forcing him to open fire to defend his life and that of his fellow angler on Aug. 30 ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (KIFI) - On Tuesday afternoon, individuals in Tom Miner Basin, Montana (an area located just north of Yellowstone National Park’s northwest boundary), reported seeing ...

A 20-year-old male grizzly bear was euthanized on Aug. 11 after killing a cow on private land in the Tom Miner Basin, just north of Yellowstone National Park. Wildlife Services captured the bear ...

BOZEMAN — An angler killed a grizzly bear in self-defense this week in the Tom Miner Basin. The encounter happened on Aug. 30 on private land along Tom Miner Creek. Two anglers were walking ...