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Grizzly bear den with a view? Cool facts about bruins’ winter homes

One den discovered two years ago housed a 600-pound grizzly bear and featured a sweeping view of the Idaho forest.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 23, 2024

A tomato cage, a sled, a bucket: Idaho elk are getting entangled in yard items

Several elk have become entangled in household objects in the Wood River Valley over the last week, prompting the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to urge residents to remove any items that could pose a hazard to wildlife.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023

Fish and Game kills Idaho grizzly bear, two cubs that showed ‘little fear of humans’

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game last week killed a sow grizzly bear and her two cubs over concerns that they’d become habituated to humans, agency officials said in a news release.

Tribune News Service · Nov 15, 2022

Idaho grizzly bear and yearling cub euthanized after human habituation, IDFG says

Idaho Department of Fish and Game euthanized two Island Park-area grizzly bears that had become habituated to human food and residential areas, the agency said in a news release Saturday.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

More chronic wasting disease confirmed in Idaho, this time in elk and white-tailed doe

BOISE, Idaho — Chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological condition that affects members of the deer family, has been confirmed in two more Idaho animals, Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials confirmed last week.

Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2022