Montana Couple Buys 57-Acre Field to Create Wildlife Reserve Along Stillwater River

A private couple purchased 57 acres in Montana to establish a natural reserve, halting development and preserving a wildlife corridor along the Stillwater River used by bears, wolves, and pumas. The move is a local conservation effort, not a major policy shift, but it highlights grassroots land preservation trends in the U.S. The long-term impact on regional biodiversity and development patterns remains uncertain.