Public hearings set on ‘Teddy’ bear hunting season in Louisiana
by Shreveport Times | January 12, 2024
The Louisiana Wildlife Commission voted unanimously in November to establish the season for the iconic “Teddy” bear in December 2024 in which 10 adult bears can be killed. A 2018 lawsuit led by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) with co-counsel ...
Louisiana Wildlife Commission sets stage to create hunting season for iconic ‘Teddy’ bear
by Shreveport Times | October 6, 2023
But a 2018 lawsuit led by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) with co-counsel Atchafalaya Basinkeeper said the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service used “false assumptions and shoddy science” to make its decision for removal. It contends the bears still need ...