Grainy photographs of America’s Old West recall a time when large bison herds migrated across wide prairie lands, 30 million strong, with the changing seasons determining their path and destination. Now, NASA satellite data and computer modeling and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) information are helping track the remnants of this once mighty herd in […]
Idaho Fish & Game says it may be very easy to stumble upon a bear wile hunting out in the high county, especially in the Island Park area.
Fish & Game also says having a hunting partner and hashing out an emergency bear plan ahead of time can help save your life.
Officials say that all hunters […]
Bears are among nature’s most majestic creatures, and seeing one in the wild is an unforgettable experience. Get too close, however, and your encounter with a bear can be more terrifying than awe-inspiring. Fortunately, despite humans’ continued encroachment into “bear country,” attacks on people are rare, and fatalities are even rarer. Still, bears are immense, […]