On one point I agree with Doug Vincent-Lang’s recent defense of the state’s predator control programs (“Predator control is a tool, not a war”), particularly its recent bear-kill efforts to rebuild ...

I live in one of the most remote and beautiful villages in Alaska. My family has been here since before Alaska became a state. Our subsistence lifestyle depends on natural resources like salmon, moose ...

A proposal to revive Oregon’s “predator control districts” has gained more traction than a previous attempt did several years ago, having survived this year’s legislative deadlines. In 2015, lawmakers ...

In the pantheon of federal agencies, where acronyms massacre clarity and where layers of bureaucracy disguise intent, BIDEH seems especially sleepy and unremarkable. Those letters stand for Biological ...

The USDA isn’t prohibited from controlling predators in federal wilderness areas, contrary to arguments by environmental groups, according to a federal appeals court ruling. Environmental advocates ...

Alaska's predator control programs — aimed at boosting moose, caribou and deer populations for hunters — do not work, according to research by two retired state Fish and Game biologists and a ...

Some farms and ranches experience livestock losses to predators every year. Nationwide the most common predator is the coyote, but in many western states wolves have become an increasing problem, ...

Impulsive control strategies have emerged as a potent tool in the study of predator–prey interactions and pest management. These approaches combine continuous biological dynamics with sudden, discrete ...

But while Judge Dana Christensen faulted federal agencies, he let the Montana program continue while an EIS is prepared to meet a Nov. 1, 2026, deadline. A federal judge allowed a predator control ...