Brown bears gain reprieve in Alaska death zone near Kenai
In a stretch near the Kenai and Russian rivers Alaska, brown bears have avoided deaths after years of fatalities in defense of life and property. Factors include weaker red salmon runs lower bear fatalities and improved angler behavior reducing fish waste.
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Bobbi Jo Skibo
Chugach National Forest
Jeff Selinger
Alaska Department of Fish and Game Area
Skibo
Kenai River
Fred Telleem
Mystic River
Cooper Landing
Russian River Falls
Dianne Owen
Alaska Recreation Management
Forest Service
Russian River
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Carol McNaughton
Quartz Creek
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Agencies push broader powers to kill more gray wolves
US agencies seek expanded authority to remove wolves in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes amid fights over endangered status. Proposals include gas pup dens, sterilizing adults, and “conservation” hunts to curb depredations with court challenges cited by wildlife groups.
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Mark Collinge
Wildlife Services
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Michael Robinson
Center For Biological Diversity
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Oregon
Washington
Colorado
Utah
New England
U.S
Max Baucus
Department of Agriculture
Yellowstone National Park
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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