• Alaska State Troopers say snare was intended to trap wolves, was left out out-of-season • Local trapper charged for attempting to trap during closed season
A black bear cub has been euthanized after it was found trapped in a snare that was illegally left out on Douglas Island, Alaska State Troopers say.
Troopers say the bear cub was severely injured after stepping into the trap, which was intended to catch wolves; the Alaska Department of Fish and Game euthanized the cub on May 29.
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Exposing the Big Game 
Well at least they charged the trapper. Isn’t it just appalling that these guys don’t even check the traps and don’t care what happens?