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<p>A grizzly bear cub searches for fallen fruit beneath an apple tree a few miles from Yellowstone National Park’s north entrance. The grizzly bear population around Yellowstone has been recommended for delisting from protection under the Endangered Species Act. (AP file photo)</p>

<p>A grizzly bear cub searches for fallen fruit beneath an apple tree a few miles from Yellowstone National Park’s north entrance. The grizzly bear population around Yellowstone has been recommended for delisting from protection under the Endangered Species Act. (AP file photo)</p>

December 27, 2013

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Endangered Species Act hits a milestone
December 27, 2013 10 p.m.

Endangered Species Act hits a milestone

Grizzly bears, bull trout, lynx, gray wolves and white sturgeon have been among the beneficiaries of the Endangered Species Act with profound impacts on the Montana landscape over the last 40 years.