If you are out on a long hike or camping you’re probably hoping you don’t run into any bears. For some hunters, it’s the ...

These vintage photographs of bear biologists, bear hunters, and more were taken on the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge from 1950 through the 1980s. A collection of vintage hunting, fishing, and ...

Tyce Erickson was stalking bears on Kodiak Island in Alaska in May, hoping to bag one with his bow from close range, when the bear suddenly charged at his hunting party.

I was carrying a 65-pound Kodiak model of my own make and razorhead hunting arrows, a good lethal outfit, but this bear was too far away and the alders too thick to be sure of a killing shot. I’d ...

An adult Kodiak bear in Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, on July 21, 2010. (Yathin S Krishnappa/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) ... The Alaska ruling, in case you’re wondering, was on a ...