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Photo by hecke71 / Adobe Stock After banning the practice for nearly two decades, the Alberta government is bringing back grizzly bear hunting. Officials say the recent change to Alberta’s Wildlife ...
Alberta banned grizzly hunting in 2006 and the bears were listed as threatened in the province in 2010. At the time, the grizzly population was estimated to be between 700 and 800. Current ...
They will simply apply through Alberta’s hunting draw process. It’s safe to assume they won’t apply there because of a desire to find peaceful solutions; they will apply because of a desire ...
"The way hunting has been designed for a long time is to not have an impact on the population." Alberta has regulated its cougar population since 1969. An annual quota allows up to 155 animals to ...
The province says it’s ending Alberta’s 18-year moratorium on grizzly bear hunting, with plans to limit the activity to culling a limited number of problem animals. But allowing the bears to ...
A decision to partially reverse a nearly two-decade ban on hunting grizzly bears in Canada's Alberta has angered environmentalists, with a group saying they feared its impact on the species ...