The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced on June 6 that the Mulchatna caribou predator-control program had just been completed on this herd’s calving ground. This was followed by a front-page ...

Four brown bears line up at the top of the falls on the Brooks River on Sept. 6, 2021, to fish for salmon. (Photo by L. Law/National Park Service) Two new lawsuits are challenging a program used to ...

On one point I agree with Doug Vincent-Lang’s recent defense of the state’s predator control programs (“Predator control is a tool, not a war”), particularly its recent bear-kill efforts to rebuild ...

Deep in southwest Alaska, a caribou herd that once roared across the tundra at nearly 200,000 strong has shrunk to barely ...

Grizzly bears in Alaska, called brown bears, that live around the town of Bethel, population 6,325, should have a good life as they don’t interact with many people. But their future is in peril.

The Alaska Board of Game on Thursday approved state officials’ request to continue a controversial predator control program in Western Alaska, even though a judge ruled two weeks ago that the ...

Two new lawsuits are challenging a program used to kill bears and wolves in southwestern Alaska in a state-conducted campaign to control predators to increase caribou numbers in the region. The ...