An American hunter’s bear-hunting video went viral, and international backlash came with it. Did Josh Bowmar do anything wrong?
Through Youth Outdoors Unlimited, a blind Washington teenager was able to live out a dream when she bagged a 300-pound bear.
Chase Ferris wasn’t sure if he wanted to play college football, so he let a bear hunt decide his fate.
New York State had 1,715 bears killed a year ago, finishing just 148 behind the record.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments in a lawsuit that pits a hunting reform group against the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife about the agency's role in defeating proposed changes to the state's bear hunt.
Wildlife officials say the annual hunt is an important part of their bear management plan and helps control the bruin population while reducing the potential for conflicts with people.
Northwest New Jersey has the highest concentration of black bears within their range and state officials are doing something about it.
Wildlife officials considered the hunt a success, with the tally of 298 bears taken — very close to top range of 320 animals they hoped to harvest on this, the first bear hunt in the state in over 20 years.