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(CN) — Conservation groups in Alaska challenged the state Board of Game’s authorization for the unlimited killing of black and brown bears in southwestern Alaska on Monday for a second time. The ...

VALDEZ, Alaska – A bear in Valdez, Alaska, was spotted taking a creative approach to try to open a trash can on Tuesday. Footage of the animal shows it using its front paws to repeatedly press down on ...

Alaska law prohibits waking a sleeping bear, even to take a photo, addressing one of the state’s most dangerous wildlife interactions, in which tourists and photographers risk fatal encounters for ...

Environmental groups sued Alaska’s wildlife authorities on Monday, aiming to stop game wardens from shooting an unlimited number of bears from helicopters across a wide area inhabited by protected ...

Black bears live across much of the United States, but their numbers vary widely from state to state. While sightings are relatively rare due to their shy nature, certain regions support especially ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — Conservation groups sued Monday over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown bears and black bears as a way to increase the size of a once-significant caribou herd in ...