The Blackfeet Nation released a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on The Rocky Mountain Front on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D'Antuono | Flathead Beacon
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The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd of bison into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Trailers holding bison back up into a pasture off the Chief Mountain Highway near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the Blackfeet Nation released them into the wild. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd of bison from trailers near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time a herd of bison has freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A calf is the very first of a small herd of bison to leave a trailer near Babb, where the Blackfeet Tribe released the animals into the wild on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have roamed freely on the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Bison bolt out of a trailer near Babb, where the Blackfeet Tribe released a small herd into the wild on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have roamed freely on the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Bison bolt out of a trailer near Babb, where the Blackfeet Tribe released a small herd into the wild on June 26, 2023, marking the first time the animals have roamed freely on the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A trail of bison fur and dung in the grass near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the Blackfeet Tribe released a small herd of the animals into the wild, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Ervin Carlson, Director of the Blackfeet Buffalo Program pictured near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the tribe release a herd of bison to roam freely on the landscape. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Marvin Weatherwax Jr., a Blackfeet leader and Montana legislator, pictured near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the tribe release a herd of bison to roam freely on the landscape. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Lauren Monroe Jr., Tribal Councilman for the Blackfeet Tribe, moments before opening a gate to release a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Marvin Weatherwax Jr., a Blackfeet leader and Montana legislator takes photos of bison near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the tribe released a herd into the wild, marking the first time bison have roamed freely on the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A thunderstorm rolls over Chief Mountain as viewed from near Babb on June 26, 2023. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a small herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time a herd of bison has freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time a herd of bison has freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time a herd of bison has freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Blackfeet Tribal leadership and Glacier National Park Superintendent Dave Roemer open a gate near Babb to release a small herd of bison into the wild on June 26, 2023, marking the first time a herd of bison has freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd of bison into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd of bison into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
The Blackfeet Nation releases a herd of bison into the wild near Babb in view of Chief Mountain on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Lauren Monroe Jr., Tribal Councilman for the Blackfeet Tribe, watches a herd of bison run into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Blackfeet Tribal leadership place their hands to their hearts after releasing a herd of bison into the wild near Babb on June 26, 2023, marking the first time bison have freely roamed the landscape in 150 years. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A thunderstorm rolls over Chief Mountain as viewed from near Babb on June 26, 2023. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
Marvin Weatherwax Jr., a Blackfeet leader and Montana legislator, hold a clumps of loose bison fur near Babb on June 26, 2023, where the tribe release a herd of bison to roam freely on the landscape. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
