There’s exciting news for hunters as Idaho Fish and Game has announced the creation of three new bear hunting zones in the Panhandle region for spring 2025. This decision comes in response to a 15% surge in bear populations, aiming to manage wildlife effectively while providing opportunities for hunters. With the addition of over 200 … Read more
There’s a growing need for sustainable tourism management in Alaska, particularly in areas where wildlife viewing attracts thousands of visitors each year. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG) has recently proposed new guidelines aimed at regulating bear viewing tourism in Katmai National Park. These guidelines respond to an increase in bear-related tourism, which, … Read more
Hunting enthusiasts can look forward to an increase in bear hunting quotas for the 2025 season as the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) responds to recent population surveys. They noted a significant rise in the state’s black bear population, prompting this adjustment to manage wildlife effectively. The decision aims to maintain balance within ecosystems … Read more
Conflicts between humans and bears have become a concern in various regions, particularly in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest. Fortunately, recent measures implemented by state officials seem to be yielding positive results, contributing to a notable decrease in these encounters. The implementation of a new bear order was prompted by the rise in human-bear interactions, which … Read more