Bears in Backyards Montana Crisis | Butte News

Montana’s berry season is failing, starving bears and sending them into neighborhoods—digging through trash, raiding bird feeders, and even attacking chickens. Officials call it one of the worst food shortages in decades, with over 250 black bear incidents in just two months. Experts urge residents to secure trash, remove pet food, take down feeders, and protect livestock with electric fencing. Your actions matter—keep wildlife and humans safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/16df88680c298a83