Coverage dated November 10, 2025

Alaska sued over hunting of bears from the air to protect caribou

Headline from CBS News

Conservation groups sued over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to increase the size of a once-significant caribou herd.

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  1. CBS News

    Alaska sued over hunting of bears from the air to protect caribou (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Conservation groups sued over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to increase the size of a once-significant caribou herd.

  2. MyNorthwest

    A lawsuit challenges an Alaska program that allows killing bears as a way to rebuild a caribou herd (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Conservation groups sued Monday over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown bears and black bears as a way to increase

  3. Anchorage Daily News

    Lawsuit challenges state program that allows killing of Southwest Alaska bears in effort to rebuild a caribou herd (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Monday’s lawsuit is the latest in an ongoing legal fight over what Fish and Game has cast as an effort to restore the Mulchatna caribou herd in Southwestern Alaska.

  4. WMUR

    Conservation groups are suing over a program that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to help grow the size of a southwest Alaska caribou herd (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    An attorney with Trustees for Alaska called the program unconstitutional, saying it "hands Fish and Game a blank check to destroy bears across an entire region."

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