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Feds Decline to Restore Protections for Yellowstone-Area Grizzly Bears

Federal protection won't be restored for Yellowstone-area grizzly bears despite questions about decisions on management strategy that have activists howling.

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Hidden Cameras Help Snare Trappers Accused of Poaching

Two Minnesota trappers accused of poaching face multiple counts of wildlife violations in the snaring deaths of bears, deer and other game animals.

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7 Tips for First-Time Bear Hunters

Never hunted black bears over bait? Here’s what you need to know about stands, baiting and field-judging to help you be successful.

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State wildlife agency under attack from anti-hunting activist groups

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is under attack by three anti-hunting activists groups suing the agency and its federal partners for a variety of reasons.

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How biologists estimate wild black bear numbers

Estimating numbers of wild game animals to help set hunting seasons requires some in-field work and the method used for black bears is quite interesting.

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Black magic: hunting North American black bears

After 30-some years, Bob Robb has developed somewhat of an obsession when it comes to hunting black bears.

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Bear Management In Michigan To Be Discussed

Michigan government agencies will meet with sporting clubs, farmers and hunters in December to discuss what to do about bear management.

November 08, 2016

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Bear Encounters

On a recent elk hunt, Mark Kayser had a nerve-wrecking experience packing out a big bull elk while a bear tried to steal his harvest.

October 05, 2016

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Mother Receives Threats After Having Bear Killed For Safety

A California woman who had a 400-pound bear killed to protect her family has not regretted the decision, but the community has responded in a brash way.

August 09, 2016

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Video: Man Finds Bear, Cubs Breaking Into His House

A California man awoke in the night to find a mother bear and her cubs breaking into his house, and he got the entire event on video.

August 03, 2016

Why You Should Take Advantage Of The Bear Boom

Though an increasing bear population isn't necessarily a good thing, there's never been a better time for bear hunters.

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Bear Kill Policy Sparks Debate In Arizona

Arizona Game and Fish Department officials are under fire after capturing and euthanizing a bear that wandered into a Flagstaff neighborhood.

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Cub Sent Packing After Romp Near Homes

A 100-pound bear cub was sent back to the wild after being spotted going through trashcans in a Los Angeles County neighborhood.

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You Won't Believe This Amazing Video Of A Bear Emerging From Its Winter Den

A trail camera watches over a one-eyed Minnesota bear for several days as it emerges from four months of hibernation with stiff limbs and tired muscles.