A Haines family got their Halloween scare early this year when a large bear charged a young man all the way up to the family’s front porch.
Wildlife
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Humans have found their way to St. Matthew from time to time — but none for very long.
Lawsuit aims to block wolf trapping on Prince of Wales Island
Under a proposal by the Department of Fish and Game, rural residents eligible for federal subsistence will be able to hunt wolves from Oct. 31 until the end of November. The state’s hunt for non-rural residents wouldn’t open.
State withholds Prince of Wales wolf population estimate from subsistence council
The state has shared the estimate in the past — but this year they say they won’t until after announcing the length of the wolf season.
Haines bears break into cars, lick booster seats
Late berries, a long winter and slow fish runs made it hard for bears to find food this year.
747 wins heavyweight title in Katmai’s annual Fat Bear Week
Bear 747 got over 41,000 votes and defeated runner-up, Chunk, in the last round.