Nevada Wildlife Commission increases annual bear hunt quota from 21 to 42 bears.

Nevada Wildlife Commission has approved doubling the annual bear hunt quota to 42 bears, up from the originally allowed number. This move has faced criticism for not representing the interests of Nevadans who prefer coexistence with animals. The black bear population in Nevada is estimated to be between 239 and 740, increasing at 5% annually, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife.

May 06, 2024
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