Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a whitetail buck that was shot and wasted on private land near Billings. The deer was found dead with only its head removed, violating regulations that prohibit wasting any part of a game animal suitable for food. This incident occurred before the general rifle hunting season for deer began. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to report it at tipmont.mt.gov or call the local game warden. Those who provide information may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000. This incident is a reminder of the importance of responsible hunting practices and respecting wildlife. Any details or leads that can help identify the individual responsible for this illegal activity are appreciated. Wildlife conservation and proper hunting ethics are crucial to maintaining a healthy ecosystem and preserving Montana’s natural resources. It is essential to report any illegal hunting incidents to ensure the protection of wildlife and the enforcement of hunting regulations. Let’s work together to promote ethical hunting practices and safeguard our wildlife for future generations.
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