Entries Tagged Alaska

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Kodiak Homeowner Kills 9-Foot-Tall Bear On His Lawn

A Kodiak homeowner shot and killed a 9-foot-tall bear on his lawn after it charged him. Six shots were need to bring down the 1,000 pound bear.

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Predator-Control Effort Aims To Boost Moose

Alaskan biologists have again killed dozens of bears in an effort to increase the number of available moose for subsistence hunters in part of the western Interior.

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Pet deer removed for public safety

A Dauphin Island woman wants to know the fate of her two pet deer after wildlife officials removed them and said they were a danger to the public.

December 18, 2013

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Officials shut down bear hunting on Kenai refuge

Kenai National Wildlife refuge officials have ordered an emergency closure of sport hunting of brown bears, saying that more than 10 percent of the bears on the Peninsula have already died this season.

October 27, 2013

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Predator Xtreme Examines How Wolves Affect Big Game Hunting

From the northern Rockies to the Great Lakes region, wolves have flourished at the expense of shrinking big-game herds, which are largely supported and funded by hunters.