Candlelight Vigil for "Buff-Love" in Montana

It's about "buff-love" for Valentine's Day in Montana. That's how organizers characterize a week of action to raise awareness about wild buffalo - also called bison. There's a march and candlelight vigil tonight in Gardiner. Stephany Seay, media coordinator with the Buffalo Field Campaign, says hundreds of the animals are killed each year just for moving beyond the boundaries of Yellowstone National Park and her group wants that to stop. Seay's organization reports 425 animals have been killed so far this winter and more than 200 are being held in a trap inside Yellowstone National Park. She says it's expected they will be sent to slaughter. Many ranchers and some property owners object to the animals roaming outside of the park because of concerns of possible disease transmission to livestock and other damage...more