What to Watch

If you want to find wildlife in Montana, this is a great place to start. Learn about the state's major species, where to see them, and more.

In Montana, everyone has a few wild neighbors. We're not talking about the typical wild neighbors who throw all-night parties; we're referring to antelope, elk, moose, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, eagles, trumpeter swans, bears, wolves, and more. In fact, Montana has a greater variety of wildlife than any other state in the lower 48. Think of us as a giant, natural animal preserve.

What to Watch

For animals great and small, there's no place like home in Montana. Follow any of the links to find out about our friends with hooves, paws, and wings.