Mike Madel

(SIMMS) – State and federal wildlife officials confirm that a 270-lb male grizzly bear has been captured and relocated after killing to alpacas in the Simms area. Mike Madel with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks says "We're fairly confident that we captured the bear that was involved in the depredation based on some remote video...

STATE FISH, WILDLIFE & PARKS BEAR MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST MIKE MADEL MADE THE TRIP TO THE BRITISH COLOMBIA BORDER TODAY, WEST OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, WITH A 4-YEAR OLD FEMALE GRIZZLY BEAR AND HER CUB IN TOW.  THE MOTHER GRIZZLY IS BLAMED FOR KILLING 70 SHEEP ON 3 LOCAL RANCHES. ...