Female brown bears are being hunted above what state biologists would like to see.
This is one of the findings provided by Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) biologist Anthony Crupi, in the latest data from a four-year study of brown bear population.
Crupi shared his research on the state of the brown bear population with the Upper Lynn Canal Fish and Game Advisory Committee on Jan. 18.
Crupi found that female harvesting rates…