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Hunters can begin to kill some denned black bears again next year

Alaska Public Media
Published November 17, 2008 at 11:45 PM AKST

It will be legal again in some areas of the state for hunters to kill black bears in their dens. Fish and Game spokeswoman Cathie Harms says the Game Board last week approved a proposal that goes into affect next July to allow the once-common -- but more recently illegal -- practice in several interior game management units.Dan Bross, KUAC - FairbanksDownload Audio (MP3)