Alaska has decided to give a new boost to bear and wolf hunting from helicopters in its territory, a practice condemned as "barbaric" by environmental associations. This practice was reintroduced ...

"Bear hunts are not necessary to reduce the number ... Similar dubiously successful hunting programs exist in other states, ...

It turns out that what’s real “on the ground” — out in the wilds of Southwest Alaska where bears and wolves and members of ...

Guidi found the Board of Game’s approval of bear kills in the Mulchatna range violated ... which it says would sustain annual hunts of 2,400 to 8,000 animals. According to the Alaska Beacon, the ...

One of the great marvels of nature is how bears, the largest carnivore in North America, are able to hibernate all winter, ...

The Alaska Department ... 13,000 animals and is closed to hunting. Anchorage attorney Michelle Bittner filed a separate lawsuit, also challenging the state’s bear-killing program.

The board’s action allows the Department of Fish and Game to continue killing bears and wolves for a third season in the ...

Mike Dunleavy killed a large, majestic brown bear near Cordova ... (which contributes twice the revenue to Alaska’s economy as does recreational hunting), and many specifically wanting a ...

On the North Slope of Alaska, the culture of the Inupiat ... Thomas William Kingosak always carries a rifle during whale hunts to use in case a polar bear attacks. Polar bears have been known ...