As a boy in the 1950s, I went on several bear hunts in the swamps near Avery Island and have since become an advocate for our official state mammal. In 1987, at the urging of U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

A supposedly well-educated 70-year-old man ignores printed signs and verbal warnings about a grizzly bear in the forest, arrogantly invades the bear’s habitat, gets killed by the bear, so the bear ...

The picture of the beautiful creature killed during the black bear hunt took my breath away from revulsion. Why does this state applaud such a murder? It's sickening. I worked to defeat the bill that ...