State wildlife officials this week said they would kill three brown bear cubs of a 15-year-old sow shot early Monday by a resident at Letnikof Cove. Their deaths would raise to seven the number of brown bears killed this year following incidents around homes and property.
“It’s the humane thing to do. Otherwise they’re going to starve to death,” said Ryan Scott, area management biologist for the state Department of Fish and Game.
Scott said…
