Federal and state wildlife officials are asking for the public’s help after a federally protected grizzly bear was illegally killed near the Idaho–Montana state ...

Fall hunting seasons increase the likelihood of surprise grizzly bear encounters, which often result in bears being shot. That was the case last Saturday when an Idaho hunter shot and killed a male ...

A big game hunter shot and killed a male grizzly bear in self-defense. It happened Saturday near Island Park. The bear charged the man while he was hunting in the north antelope flats area. The hunter ...

The following is a news release from Idaho Fish and Game: ISLAND PARK — On the morning of Oct. 18, a big game hunter shot and killed a male grizzly bear in self-defense after it charged him from a ...

ISLAND PARK, Idaho — On Saturday morning, a big game hunter shot and killed a male grizzly bear in self-defense, according to a statement from the Idaho Fish and Game. The bear charged the man from a ...

ISLAND PARK, Idaho — A hunter shot and killed a male grizzly bear in self-defense Friday morning after the animal charged him at close range in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Idaho Fish and Game ...

The bear, a female grizzly from the Cabinet-Yaak Ecosystem, was killed in late 2025, near Perkins Lake, close to Stanley.