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Spring Is An Active Time For Bear Cubs & Yearlings

This time of year, wildlife agencies receive many calls from people concerned that they have found an orphaned cub when they are actually seeing a yearling that is safely on its own.

Anti-Hunting Democrat & Congressmen Introduces Grizzly Bear Hunting Ban

Congressman Grijalva’s legislation is a near total ban on the take of a grizzly bear regardless of need. His bill is so full of red tape that a state has virtually no hope of eliminating a dangerous..

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Partnerships Help Distribute Bear Spray in Montana’s Upper Clark Fork

Some Upper Clark Fork Montana hunters will receive a can of free bear spray this fall, thanks to local partnerships aimed at spreading the word on bear safety and reducing conflicts.

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Hunter & Conservationist Sue New Jersey Over Feel-Good Black Bear Hunt Ban

Today, the New Jersey Outdoor Alliance, Safari Club International, and Sportsmen's Alliance Foundation filed a legal challenge to New Jersey's ill-advised closure of state lands to the upcoming black

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New Jersey Governor Ends Public Land Bear Hunting

Fulfilling a campaign promise to the best of his ability, newly elected Gov. Philip Murphy has ended black bear hunting by executive order on all state-controlled public lands in New Jersey.

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RMEF, Sportsmen’s Alliance File Brief in Support of Yellowstone Grizzly Management

Despite the emotional rhetoric of the animal rights crowd, the time has come to return this population of bears to state management.

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Fall is the Season for Heightened California Bear Activity

CDFW and the U.S. Forest Service remind citizens visiting or living in the high country that fall is the time of year for increased bear foraging activity.

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Arkansas Bear Survey Includes Opportunity for Public Participation

Just about every hunting camp in bear territory has a tale or two to tell about a mischievous bruin finding its way into their feeder or trash bins.

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Montana Biologists Begin Seasonal Grizzly Bear Capturing for Research, Management

As part of an ongoing interagency program to monitor grizzly bears, officials will again begin seasonal scientific capture operations this month.

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Vermont Fish and Wildlife Suggests Removing Bird Feeders in Early April

The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department says warm spring weather and melting snows will cause bears to come out of their winter dens in search of food.

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Living in Michigan Bear Country: How to Reduce Bear Confilicts

Longer daylight hours, warming temperatures and new green plants have wildlife moving and sightings of Michigan bear increasing.

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Bear Forum Dec. 17 Will Consider Harvest Recommendations for 2017-18

The purpose of the meeting is for the DNR and a variety of black bear user groups and other interested outdoor enthusiasts to consider potential harvest.

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