Federal Judge Denies Bid To Stop Bison Hunts Near Yellowstone Park

Mealey's (December 4, 2019, 12:09 PM EST) -- BILLINGS, Mont. — People opposed to bison hunts on a quarter-mile-square patch of land next to Yellowstone National Park failed to show the harm needed for an injunction to halt the hunts, and the balance of hardships and public interests if an injunction were granted “weighs heavily in favor” of allowing the hunts to continue, a Montana federal judge held Dec. 2 (Neighbors Against Bison Slaughter, et al. v. The National Park Service, et al., No. 1:19-cv-128, D. Mont., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207401)....