The state program employs helicopters and small planes to shoot black and brown bears of any age in a large area of ...
Court approves cull: A judge ruled Alaska can resume killing bears to protect a declining caribou herd during the critical calving season. Conservationists push back: Opponents argue the program lacks ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Max Graham, a writer for High Country News, about Alaska's declining caribou population, and the state's plan to save them by shooting predators like grizzlies and wolves.