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14 bears killed in Nevada’s 3rd bear hunt

Posted on January 3, 2014 by admin in Bear News

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s third black bear hunting season is in the books. The Department of Wildlife says 14 bears were killed by hunters, with the last one killed on Nov. 23. Of those, four were female and 10 were male. As many as 20 were allowed to be killed in the season […]

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Solutions sought for growing bear problem in Tahoe area

Posted on July 13, 2013 by admin in Bear News

  ASSOCIATED PRESS   RENO — A new effort is building to require bear-proof trash containers at Lake Tahoe and other mountain communities along Nevada’s western mountain ranges. The possibility of adopting tighter trash regulations in Incline Village and other bear-prone areas such as Verdi, Galena and Washoe Valley is scheduled to be discussed by […]

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NDOW is subsidizing bear hunt, trapping

Posted on June 9, 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

Nevada’s Department of Wildlife and its oversight commission claim “sound” science and management buttress gratuitous, serial killing of wildlife species. The facts speak differently. NDOW’s 15-year bear specialist recently testified about a statistically vague population between 400 and 700. This uncertain range has been used to justify three annual hunts for controlling a fictitious population […]

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It’s unrealistic to deny animals have emotions

Posted on June 9, 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

While reading recent bear events, I found the comment about anthropomorphizing wildlife Mr. Healy made interesting. I’m not sure why some biologists express concern about attributing “human-like” emotions to wildlife. Denying animals, especially ones with high cognitive ability, have emotions is unrealistic. Nevada bear data listed captured bears by name until 2003. Yellowstone wolves are […]

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Bill to end bear hunts emerges from Legislature as bill to study bear hunts

Posted on May 24, 2013 by admin in Bear News

THE END TO BEAR HUNTS in Nevada was the purpose of SB82 at the beginning of the Legislature. Tuesday it passed the Assembly – its second house — as a watered down version. Now it awaits the signature of Gov. Brian Sandoval. Instead of banning Nevada’s bear hunt, which runs Sept. 15 to Dec. 31, […]

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Hunting ban out of bear bill

Posted on April 26, 2013 by admin in Bear News, Uncategorized

A bill that originally banned bear hunting, now calls for a three-year scientific study of bear hunting to be conducted by the Nevada Department of Wildlife . Senate Bill 82, by Sen. Mark Manendo, D-Las Vegas, originally declared black bears a protected animal and prohibited the Wildlife Commission from designating a hunting season for them. […]

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Nevada Senate committee passes 4 animal bills from feeding deer to owning tigers

Posted on April 16, 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

CARSON CITY, Nevada — A Senate committee cleared four bills Thursday addressing a plethora of animal-related issues including trapping laws, bear hunting, exotic pet ownership and feeding wild animals in the Silver State. The Senate Committee on Natural Resources passed bills on all four topics just a day before the deadline for bills to clear […]

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Senate takes up anti-bear-hunt bill

Posted on March 12, 2013 by admin in Bear News

Just two years after the first legal black bear hunt in Nevada, a legislative hearing Thursday pitted passionate supporters and opponents of the hunts at fierce odds.The Senate Committee on Natural Resources heard testimony for more than three hours from anti-bear-hunt activists in Las Vegas and Carson City, and from pro-hunters in Carson City, Elko […]

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Animal activists want an end to black bear hunting

Posted on February 28, 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

By Ashley Hennefer ashleyh@newsreview.com This article was published on 02.21.13. On Tribal Day—Feb. 11—a crowd of Native Americans from throughout California and Nevada gathered in Carson City on Monday morning to protest the hunting of black bears. “We must stand up for bear nation because they have no voice,” said Raquel Arthur, of the Pyramid […]

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Bill revises Nevada Wildlife Commission

Posted on February 28, 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

The Associated Press Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 | 3:39 a.m. At least one member of the Nevada Wildlife Commission would have to hold a four-year degree in environmental science or a related field and have expertise in threatened or endangered species under a bill introduced in the Nevada Senate. SB184 was introduced Monday. The Nevada […]

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Most of the bear photos on our site have been donated by Mark Smith, founder of the Mark E. Smith Foundation and co-founder of the Facebook Page, Lake Tahoe Wall of Shame. To learn of Tahoe- wide efforts to improve human behavior and discourage human/bear conflict. Please visit Mark’s page at http://www.facebook.com/tbwalloshame

Star of Animal Planet mini series “Blonde vs Bear” and Executive Director of the Bear League, Ann Bryant defines bear advocacy. Some of the bear photos on this site have been donated by The Bear League http://www.savebears.org/ ~ check out Ann’s very informative website!

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