The first was for the American alligator, and Louisiana is the first state to do so with two species. Black bear hunting season will be from Dec. 7 through Dec. 22. This is the first black bear ...

Hudson Edgar, a Sixth Grade honor roll student from Austin, Texas, shot this massive North Carolina black bear in December. Photo by Jerry Stucki Jerry Stucki and his 12-year-old grandson, Hudson ...

Wildlife and conservation groups say commissioners didn’t properly notice the proposal, denying an opportunity for public ...

And in December, the two made hunting history in Santiny’s home state of Louisiana, where Santiny harvested a potential record black bear during the state’s first bear hunting season in more than 35 ...

The first Louisiana black bear hunting season in more than 35 years ended Dec. 22 and included a 696-pound adult male bear harvested by Santiny, LDWF announced. The bear was the largest harvested ...

In contrast, hunters in Idaho and Wyoming can hunt black bears with no knowledge of the differences between black bears and ... wild rivers and the health of the American West. Western Watersheds ...

He and his coauthors found that in polar bears and brown bears, most instances of cannibalism are infanticide, while most cases by American black bears are conspecific strife or infanticide ... and ...

Wildlife and conservation groups say commissioners didn’t properly notice the proposal, denying an opportunity for public comment.

In response to a record number of bear attacks across the country, the Environment Ministry will ease conditions for using hunting rifles in urban areas. A panel of experts is expected to ...