Montana Trout Introduction Plan Paused as New Review Ordered

April 10, 2025, 7:58 PM UTC

The National Parks Service agreed to revise the environmental review of a project introducing threatened trout species into the Glacier National Park.

The US District Court for the District of Montana dismissed a suit brought by conservation groups Wednesday after the agency said it found “substantial concerns” with the National Environmental Policy Act review.

  • Friends of the Wild Swan and Council on Wildlife and Fish sued the NPS and US Fish and Wildlife Service last year, alleging the government didn’t properly study the translocation of mountain whitefish, westslope cutthroat trout, and bull trout
  • Groups argued the agencies failed to consider ...

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