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In the case of the American black bear, hunting is encouraged by some authorities to ameliorate past management issues. Historically protected, by 2016 and 2023, higher-than-projected reproduction rates have resulted in over-population and public safety concerns in some areas. Certain populations of black bear remain at risk of extirpation. [1] [2]
The hunting methods and seasons vary greatly according to state, with some bear hunting seasons including fall only, spring and fall, or year-round. New Jersey, in November 2010, approved a six-day bear-hunting season in early December 2010 to slow the growth of the population. Bear hunting had been banned in New Jersey for five years before ...
The bear hunting expansion — which will add nine days to the season and create Saturday openers for the two segments — was met with the most public input by a landslide, with 69% of the 646 ...
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The bear hunting season has been the same since the 1970s. Back then, there were less than 1,000 bears in the mountains and bears occupied less than 20% of the area. Now, there are an estimated ...
New Hampshire Fish and Game officials are keeping a Kingston hunting spot closed for the rest of the year.
The bears, a threatened species, had by the 1980s become rare in the GYE, so Mangelsen began going north, to Canada and Alaska, where there was less hunting and tourism pressure and the animals were more common. He began photographing polar bears as well. [6] Bears hunting fish at Brooks Falls
Nov. 1—Hunters achieved a 66% success rate during the nine-day 2023 moose hunting season in the Granite State, putting this year "on par with previous years," according to officials with New ...