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environment May 7, 2026, 2:00 AM
Judge backs Alaska's bear shooting program to save caribou herd - Alaska wildlife agents have been authorized to shoot black and brown bears to protect the Mulchatna caribou herd, which is expected to start calving soon.
- The judge found that the conservation groups challenging the program failed to demonstrate a lack of reasonable basis for the state's decision.
- State officials believe this bear-killing program is crucial for the recovery of the caribou population.
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