22-05-2018 19:04 via theguardian.com

Trump administration plan to scrap hunting rules condemned as 'new low'

Proposal would repeal Obama-era rules that ban shooting of bear cubs and other controversial hunting practices in AlaskaThe Trump administration is attempting to repeal a rule that bans the shooting of bear cubs, use of dogs and bait to hunt bears, and killing caribou from motorboats in Alaska’s federal wildlife refuges.The proposal would scrap a 2015 regulation by the National Park Service that restricts controversial hunting and trapping practices on about 20m acres of federal land in Al
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