The Alaska Wildlife Alliance sued in 2023, and on Dec. 31, 2025, a Superior Court judge ordered the state to pay up.
The reinstated program allows officials to shoot bears regardless of age, with no limit on how many can be killed, through ...
A key polar bear population has decreased in the past decade due to an increase in deaths of young cubs, a new U.S.-Canada study says. Researchers are primarily blaming shrinking sea ice from global ...
A judge has ordered the state of Alaska to pay $513,300 to plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging a controversial Department of ...
(Reuters) -Environmental groups sued Alaska's wildlife authorities on Monday seeking to halt a predator control plan that lets game wardens hunt down unlimited numbers of bears from helicopters over a ...
Fat Bear Week is back, and fans can once again vote for Alaska’s chubbiest bear. The March Madness-style bracket contest is hosted by explore.org and Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve, home ...
ALASKA, USA — The bears are back, and they are absolutely massive. Alaska's Brooks River is once again hosting nature's most delightfully chunky competition as Fat Bear Week returns for its 11th year ...