Alaska has decided to give a new boost to bear and wolf hunting from helicopters in its territory, a practice condemned as "barbaric" by environmental associations. This practice was reintroduced ...

The state Department of Fish and Game program is aimed at boosting the population of the faltering Mulchatna Caribou Herd.

William A. Miller of New Mexico faces charges for illegally claiming Alaska residency to get hunting licenses from 2021–2024, ...

"Bear hunts are not necessary to reduce the number ... Similar dubiously successful hunting programs exist in other states, ...

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 ...

Hunting of those caribou has been closed since 2021. Even though a state judge ruled on March 14 that the program violates ...

Opponents of a controversial predator control program in Western Alaska are seeking a court order ... of Fish and Game from starting its planned bear- and wolf-killing program in late spring ...