Fish and Game Commission of Montana

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks	6
Fish and Game Commission of Montana canonical	1
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T740070 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fish and Game Commission of Montana
Context triple: [Baldwin v. Fish and Game Commission of Montana, respondent, Fish and Game Commission of Montana]

A. Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is a citizen board that sets policy and regulations for managing and conserving Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources.
B. Alaska Department of Fish and Game
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is the state agency responsible for managing and conserving Alaska’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats for sustainable use and public benefit.
C. Division of Fish and Wildlife
The Division of Fish and Wildlife is a branch of New York State’s environmental agency responsible for managing and conserving the state’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
D. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and protecting Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources and their habitats through research, regulation, and conservation programs.
E. Missouri Department of Natural Resources
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is a state government agency responsible for managing Missouri’s natural, cultural, and energy resources, including state parks and historic sites.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fish and Game Commission of Montana
Target entity description: The Fish and Game Commission of Montana is a state agency responsible for managing and regulating Montana’s wildlife, fish resources, and related recreational activities.

A. Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is a citizen board that sets policy and regulations for managing and conserving Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources.
B. Alaska Department of Fish and Game
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is the state agency responsible for managing and conserving Alaska’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats for sustainable use and public benefit.
C. Division of Fish and Wildlife
The Division of Fish and Wildlife is a branch of New York State’s environmental agency responsible for managing and conserving the state’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
D. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and protecting Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources and their habitats through research, regulation, and conservation programs.
E. Missouri Department of Natural Resources
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is a state government agency responsible for managing Missouri’s natural, cultural, and energy resources, including state parks and historic sites.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	state government agency ⓘ wildlife management agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of Montana ⓘ linked to: Montana
country	United States of America ⓘ
goal	protection of biodiversity in Montana ⓘ provision of public recreational opportunities involving fish and wildlife ⓘ sustainable use of fish and wildlife resources ⓘ
hasDuty	collection of data on fish and wildlife populations ⓘ conservation of wildlife habitats in Montana ⓘ coordination with federal wildlife agencies ⓘ coordination with tribal governments on wildlife issues ⓘ development of fisheries management plans ⓘ development of wildlife management plans ⓘ enforcement of state fish and game laws ⓘ issuance of fishing licenses ⓘ issuance of hunting licenses ⓘ management of fish resources in Montana ⓘ management of recreational opportunities related to fish and wildlife ⓘ management of wildlife resources in Montana ⓘ public education on wildlife conservation ⓘ regulation of fishing in Montana ⓘ regulation of hunting in Montana ⓘ regulation of trapping in Montana ⓘ setting bag limits for game species ⓘ setting catch limits for fish species ⓘ setting fishing seasons ⓘ setting hunting seasons ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Montana ⓘ
isPartOf	government of Montana ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Montana ⓘ
operatesIn	freshwater ecosystems of Montana ⓘ terrestrial ecosystems of Montana ⓘ
regulates	fishing activities in Montana ⓘ hunting activities in Montana ⓘ trapping activities in Montana ⓘ wildlife-related recreational activities in Montana ⓘ
sector	environment ⓘ natural resources ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ
subjectHasRole	regulatory authority for fish and game in Montana ⓘ
usesLegalFramework	Montana state statutes on fish and game ⓘ

How these facts were elicited