Colorado may ban killing hibernating black bears - WDAF

"Hibernating black bears will no longer be fair game for Colorado hunters under new regulations proposed for the state, after an outcry over the killing of a 700-pound bruin in its den last fall"

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East Brunswick officials to vote on resolution opposing state's black-bear hunt | mycentraljersey.com | MyCentralJersey.com

"Although there are few, if any, black bears roaming around East Brunswick, Township Council will make its collective voice heard tonight regarding the upcoming state-sanctioned hunt of the animals."

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Tell the governor to call off the bear hunt | dailyrecord.com | Daily Record

Tell the governor to call off the bear hunt | dailyrecord.com | Daily Record: "In regard to Anthony Mauro's recent letter, 'No credibility in report by anti-hunting group,' Rutgers Professor Edward Tavss' analysis of the state Division of Fish and Wildlife data demonstrated that DFW conducted faulty research and that bear nuisance complaints have significantly declined. Tavss is an expert at evaluating statistics"

Border Bears In Danger: New Research Shows Excessive Grizzly Hunting in Canada

"The number of grizzly bears killed in British Columbia is regularly exceeding the provincial government’s own limits on bear kills – largely because of trophy hunting, according to new research released on the first day of the hunting season in B.C."

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The bear whisperer: Scholar plans to expand educational empire | StarTribune.com

The bear whisperer: Scholar plans to expand educational empire StarTribune.com: "Deep in a northeastern Minnesota swamp, researcher Lynn Rogers did something few people in the world ever do: He walked toward a wild, free-roaming 400-pound bear. 'Here, bear,'' he said soothingly. 'Don't be afraid. It's me.''"


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Bear hunters score big

"A one-day hunting season is not ideal.
Oklahoma's second black bear archery season opened and closed on Oct. 1 after hunters killed almost twice as many bears in one day as they did in a month of hunting last year."


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Group wants SC bear hunters to call off their dogs

"A declawed, defanged bear is chained to a stake as dogs run and jump at it, a training method called bear baying that for now is allowed in South Carolina, and only in South Carolina."

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