Groups file notice will sue over Wyoming, Idaho bear baiting
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Environmental groups have filed notice they will sue the U.S. government for letting hunters use bait to lure bears in national forests in two Western states.
Hunters in Wyoming and Idaho often lure black bears with bait including livestock parts.
Erik Molvar with the Western Watersheds Project tells the Jackson Hole News & Guide that baiting also attracts grizzly bears, causing hunters to kill several grizzlies in national forests.
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