Bears that find food near homes may lose their natural wariness of people. While a bear’s presence doesn’t necessarily mean it’s aggressive, it does underscore the need to act with awareness and ...

Idaho’s spring black bear hunting season opened April 15 throughout the Idaho Panhandle Region. Season ending dates vary by unit. In units 2, 3 and 5 the season closes May 15.

The bear was killed in unit 6 of Idaho’s Panhandle, an area not commonly used by grizzly bears. After identifying the bear at the scene as a grizzly, the hunter contacted Idaho Fish and Game and ...

Sports; Outdoors; Briefs: Idaho wildlife officials remind campers to use good bear practices June 9, 2023 Updated Fri., June 9, 2023 at 5:57 p.m. A grizzly bear is shown in Yellowstone National Park.

Hunters can get a chance to hunt big game in the spring with the opener of black bear hunting season today, Wednesday, April 15.

Grizzly bears are commonly found in much of Idaho’s Upper Snake Region in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and people should expect to encounter them in units 60, 61, 62, 62A, 64, 65, and 67.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Idaho Fish and Game has confirmed a sighting of a grizzly bear west of I-15 in the Upper Snake Region, in Game Management Unit (GMU) 59, which borders Montana at Monida Pass ...

Idaho Fish and Game allows the use of bait — attractants like synthetic scents, nongame meat, baked goods and more — to hunt black bears in dozens of its 99 game management units.

The general season for the southeast Idaho Bear River units 73,74,75,77 and 78 opens April 15 and closes May 25. Unit 68A near Springfield, Aberdeen and Blackfoot offers 45 permits, with 15 going ...

Idaho Fish and Game allows the use of bait — attractants like synthetic scents, meat, baked goods and more — to hunt black bears in dozens of its 99 game management units.

The bear was killed in Idaho’s panhandle, north of Upper Priest Lake. According to the Coeur D' Alene Press , the hunter shot the bear on a clear morning from 170 yards.

The grizzly was photographed May 14 by a hunter's game camera. It is Idaho Fish and Game's first confirmed grizzly bear sighting in the North Fork area since 2020.