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New conservation agreement aims to protect grizzlies north of Whitefish

by JEREMY WEBER
Daily Inter Lake | December 19, 2021 12:00 AM

A 100-acre piece of prime grizzly bear habitat will remain open and undeveloped near Tamarack Creek north of Whitefish, thanks to the efforts of a conservation-minded landowner and the Vital Ground Foundation.

Located just south of Stillwater State Forest in a habitat-rich zone that helps connect wildlife in and around Glacier National Park with those farther west in the Salish and Cabinet mountain ranges, the land will now be protected from subdivision and development in perpetuity...

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