One of the great marvels of nature is how bears, the largest carnivore in North America, are able to hibernate all winter, ...

A 32-year-old man was left with severe injuries after a brown bear attacked him and his hunting partner, Alaska troopers say. The pair were along Resurrection Pass Trail near Cooper Landing on Aug ...

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

The Center applauded the refuge's decision and submitted comments urging it to permanently ban sport hunting. In the spring of 2014, when the Alaska Board of Game approved brown bear baiting, a high ...

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

Mike Dunleavy killed a large, majestic brown bear near Cordova, and the bear hide was recently mounted prominently in the ...

They are the only species of bear to call the isle home. "Brown bears live throughout Alaska and are the only bear species found in Sitka," the National Parks Service (NPS) states on their website.

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

The board sets hunting rules that are carried out by the department. The Mulchatna herd, in Western Alaska, peaked at 200,000 ... that the board’s approval of bear kills in the Mulchatna caribou ...