Editor’s Note: A version of this story was originally published in local Michigan publications in 2007. We’re republishing it here to serve as a reminder: Never forget the backup gun. Black bear ...

A Wahkiakum County District Court judge sentenced a Battle Ground man earlier this month for illegally hunting black bear with dogs in a case that began with a tip from a trail camera, according to ...

Editor’s note: The writer is a retired U.S. Forest Service employee who has photographed and worked closely with bears for more than 30 years. More than 4,000 bears were killed in North Carolina ...

In a peculiar twist of fate last week in northern Wisconsin, six dogs that were chasing after bears for hunters were attacked and killed by wolves. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources ...

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission proposes to expand the bear hunting season and use of dogs to kill more bears. Wildlife agencies should be good stewards. Are they? Hunters killed 2,000 ...

Hunters transport a bear that was shot and killed during the 2016 hunting season across Lake Tugaloo. The hunters were taking the animal to station where a state wildlife official could weigh the ...

Cresting the top of the hill, I am thinking about how many times this makes. How many times have I driven into Turkey Creek for this event? Eleven years? It can't be. Reaching the gate at the bottom ...

This story, “Upshot: A Record Bear,” appeared in the June 1969 issue of Outdoor Life. The two dogs took off like twin streaks, and within minutes they were out of hearing. We ran to the truck and ...