A predator-control program in Western Alaska, ruled unconstitutional last week, is needed to boost the ailing Mulchatna ...

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

Alaska wildlife officials push to continue its aerial predator-control program despite a court ruling that says the program ...

Starting in 2013, the Alaska Board of Game started ramping up efforts to reduce or even eliminate Kenai brown bears by allowing an unsustainable number of bears to be killed through sport hunts — even ...

In May 2018, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke directed the National Park Service to allow extreme hunting methods in Alaska’s national preserves, such as baiting brown bears, killing black bear mothers ...

RANGE: Kenai Peninsula brown bears are only found on 6.2 square miles of the 14.9-square-mile Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. During the winter the bears ... mature at a similar age but are generally not ...

Alaska officials are seeking emergency authorization to keep killing bears and wolves in ... to the goal of getting the herd large enough to allow resumed hunting, it said.

In the past two years, the predator control program — carried out in late spring and early summer within the herd’s range — killed 175 brown bears ... large number of people in Western ...