The new Connecticut bill stripped out much of the language allowing a bear hunt and replaced it with new rules for killing ...

The bill would have allowed for a limited bear hunting season, but it failed to find support and died in the environment committee.

Alarmed by the steady stream of headlines documenting their run-ins with humans, some lawmakers say it’s past time for the state to open a hunting season on bears. The debate over bear hunting ...

Louisiana will expand its black bear hunting season in 2025, increasing the number of permits and opening two new hunting areas. The decision comes after a successful inaugural hunt in 2024 ...

However, the bill itself outlines an argument in favor of hunting bears. Allowing hunters to send their hounds after bears, the bill argues, would increase the number of bears killed every year by ...

A proposal to allow hunting of Connecticut’s black bears is no more. On Friday, members of the legislature’s Environment Committee unveiled new language for Senate Bill 1523, a proposal that ...