Bear Hunting

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Grizzly Bear Hunting

Two Cowboys Tracked Down a Silvertip Grizzly That Was Hunting Their Cattle — But Only One Returned

By N.L. McAlmond

Bear Hunting

I Hunted Japan’s Deadly Brown Bears, and Met the Greatest Bear Hunters in History

By Col. Robert Bruce White

Black Bear Hunting

Why Do Bears Attack? This Decades Old Database from Alaska Offers Some Hints

By Christopher Batin

Grizzly Bear Hunting

‘I’m Glad I Blacked Out.’ Moose Hunter Miraculously Escapes Brown Bear Attack 

By Kris Millgate

Grizzly Bear Hunting

The Truth About Shooting Big Bears with Small Cartridges

By Alex Robinson, Tyler Freel

Black Bear Hunting

Holt Collier Was Born a Slave but Became a Legendary Bear Hunter. He Once Roped a Bear for Teddy Roosevelt 

By Paul Schullery

Grizzly Bear Hunting

72-Year-Old Hiker Is Hospitalized After Grizzly Attack. Authorities Are Not Attempting to Capture the Bear

By Kris Millgate

Black Bear Hunting

My Son Could Hunt Bears with Any Rifle, He Picked the M1 Garand

By Tyler Freel

Black Bear Hunting

We Hunted a Renegade Black Bear in Arizona’s Rimrock Country

By Percy Brown

Grizzly Bear Hunting

‘I Heard the Crunch of Something Breaking.’ How I Survived a Double Grizzly Bear Attack

By Todd Orr

Grizzly Bear Hunting

I Hunted the Giant Double-Curl Ram of Ice Mountain

By JOHN B. WINSOR

Grizzly Bear Hunting

Museum Curators from Los Angeles Shot the Biggest Bear in the World

By Ed Ainsworth

Black Bear Hunting

I Got Within 10 Feet of This Giant Black Bear Last Season. Now My Hounds Were on His Trail Again

By Carl T. Johnson

Grizzly Bear Hunting

The Feds Aim to Return Grizzly Bear Management to Western States. Could Federal Delisting Be Next?

By Andrew McKean

Grizzly Bear Hunting

We Were No Match for the Ghost-Town Grizzly of New Mexico

By Frank C. Hibben

Black Bear Hunting

It Took Me 10 Years to Tag a Bear With My Bow, But It Was Well Worth the Wait

By Bob Degenhardt

Black Bear Hunting

Our First (and Last) Hunt for the Rare White Bear of British Columbia

By Howard Shelley

Grizzly Bear Hunting

I Shot a Grizzly with a 22 ARC — and the Results Were Not Surprising

By Tyler Freel

Grizzly Bear Hunting

How My Guide’s Quick Thinking Saved a Kid from an Enraged Grizzly Bear

By Jules Ashlock

Black Bear Hunting

I Deer Hunted with Babe Ruth. He Tagged a Nice Buck and Wrestled a Cow

By Bob Edge