CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports outdoor activity continued to slow and phone calls at all hours have again become common as the fall seasons are upon us. CO Sean Cannon (Cook) monitoring bear-baiting ...

CO Sean Cannon (Cook) reports the bite continues to be hit and miss, however a few anglers were able to get decent fish. He also reports that local wild rice areas are looking significantly better ...

Vermont's Fish and Wildlife Board decided against moving forward a proposal to allow bear baiting in the state, while ...

Three Carroll County residents have been charged with illegally hunting black bears using bait, and face fines up to $1,500, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The DNR ...

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Michigan's 13th Congressional District, is sponsoring a bill that would ban hunters from intentionally placing food on federal public lands to attract bears. The Don't Feed ...

Congressman Shri Thanedar has introduced the Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025, aimed at prohibiting bear baiting on federal public lands. This legislation seeks to end the practice of intentionally ...

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday that nine people have been arrested in an 11-month investigation into black bear abuse. Bondi made the announcement at ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

Maine’s general bear hunting season begins on the last Monday in August, and this year, that date – Monday, Aug. 25 – is right around the corner. Thousands of hunters from across the state and country ...

Bear-baiting was popular in 16th and 17th century England. A bear would be led into an arena and chained to a stake. Then a pack of bulldogs or mastiffs would be released into the arena to torment the ...