A conservation group acquired more than 1,500 acres just north of Yellowstone National Park to stop a gold mine that they say would have upset the habitat of bears and other wildlife.
Tag: Bears
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Grizzlies Are Increasing in Numbers. Learning to Live With Them.
Montana and its neighbors are adopting new strategies to deal with the increasing number of bears and attacks on humans.
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Grizzly Bear Kills 2 People at Banff National Park in Canada
Park officials found the victims early Saturday morning, after receiving an alert from a satellite device hours earlier. A grizzly near the site displayed “aggressive behavior,” they said.
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A State Plagued by Bear Encounters Turns to an Old Solution: Guns.
A new law allows residents to kill bears in certain circumstances. But some residents want a full-fledged bear hunt, allowed in almost every nearby state.
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Bear Attack Sends New York Boy to the Hospital
Officials said the child’s injuries did not appear to be life-threatening. Authorities killed the bear, which they said had posed a danger to emergency responders.