A black bear harvests fruit from a tree on Main Street in Aspen in November. State wildlife officials are weighing the number of bear hunting licenses to issue for the fall 2012 hunt.
Seven of 13 people charged on Oct. 24 by Maryland Natural Resources Police with bear hunting violations in Garrett County have paid fines. The remaining defendants are scheduled for trials during the next 60 days.
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The nonprofit group NoBearHuntNV.org, which formed to oppose Nevada's black bear hunt, issued the following press release earlier this week.
The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is looking into whether a bear hunting lottery might be a way to curb the growing population.
A top Fish and Game official charged with illegal bear hunting was allowed to remain at work for roughly a month after his boss learned of the pending investigation.
By Jeff Delong, Reno Gazette-Journal Nevada’s second bear-hunting season would be shorter and no hunting allowed within the Lake Tahoe Basin under new regulations proposed by Nevada wildlife officials. The proposal will be considered early next month in Las Vegas as the Nevada Wildlife Commission reviews hunting season regulations proposed for black bears and all other big-game [...]
A wild animal is moving into Middle Tennessee, and there are so many that a hunting season has been established to control it. The black bear hasn't lived in the area for more than 100 years, but now it's back.
