The spring bear hunting season closed Monday, and that means it’s time for local biologists to do their bear survey. Listen now Kodiak biologists to conduct bear population survey ...

If you are out on a long hike or camping you’re probably hoping you don’t run into any bears. For some hunters, it’s the ...

Most people are happy to observe from a distance and, with a healthy population of more than 3000, Kodiak Island has a greater number of bears than any other place on the continent. To put this in ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) - A recently completed study shows that southwest Kodiak’s bear population is on the rise after seeing a significant drop in 2010. The bears were studied through a ...

"Good morning, bear. How are you today? You're looking good today, bear." Fred Katelnikoff, an Alutiiq native guide, is speaking in a calm, measured, almost collegial tone. He doesn't need to ...

KODIAK — Wildlife troopers are warning Kodiak residents to be alert after multiple sightings and encounters with Kodiak bears were reported near residential areas, wildlife authorities said ...