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Michigan’s nonpartisan, nonprofit news sourceBridge Michigan Michigan’s nonpartisan, nonprofit news source The chances of finding a black bear picking at a bird feeder or rummaging through trash is increasing in Michigan, especially in the northern Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula. Michigan’s black bear population grew 25% between 2012 and 2022, and as the population increases […]

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The black bear is one of the most interesting creatures in the United States. In fact, thousands of people travel to areas such as the Great Smoky Mountains every year specifically to see them. Black bears have historically been present in almost every region of the U.S. and Canada, including Alabama. […]

This spring, Sitka artist Peter Williams took a trip to New York City, to show his work during fashion week.A designer and marine mammal hunter, Williams makes everything from hats to earrings from sea otter and sealskin. He’s been trying to break into the lucrative fashion world for years, and he’s got a larger goal […]

Furs from automotive accidents, poaching and other illegal methods are confiscated and auctioned off by the state each year as part of the Fur Rondy festivities. Brian Johnson fills the role of “fur manager” for the state’s Hide and Horn Auction, put on with volunteer assistance from the Alaska Trappers Association each year. “We get […]

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Now57°Wed70°Thu69°by Adam RobinsonNORTHSTATE, Calif. — The California Fish and Game Commission’s decision to expand black bear hunting raises key questions about how the new rules will work and what impact they could have.The changes are expected to take effect in the next hunting season under California’s regulatory process. While hunters can now obtain up to […]

China zoo offers US$15,000 salary for bear costume performer with silence clause  scmp.comsource

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Father-Son Taxidermy Business Linked to Large-Scale Idaho Poaching Case  fieldandstream.comsource