MDC WANTS PUBLIC COMMENTS ON PROPOSED BEAR-HUNTING SEASON

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is seeking initial public input on a proposed limited and highly regulated hunting season for black bears, which would be open only to Missouri residents. If approved by the Missouri Conservation Commission, a season could occur as soon as the fall of 2021. MDC is asking for initial public comments through June 5.

According to MDC, over the last 50 years bear numbers in the Missouri Ozarks have increased significantly and today Missouri is home to between 540 – 840 black bears. Bear numbers are currently increasing each year and bear range in the state is expanding.

“With Missouri’s growing black bear population, MDC is proposing the development of a limited and highly regulated bear hunting season,” said MDC Furbearer Biologist Laura Conlee. “The hunting season would provide…

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2 thoughts on “MDC WANTS PUBLIC COMMENTS ON PROPOSED BEAR-HUNTING SEASON

  1. “The hunting season would provide Missouri residents with the opportunity to participate in the sustainable harvest of a valuable natural resource.”

    They’re not stalks of wheat you psychopathic degenerates. So damn tired of the soft language used to placate the public and remove the fact these are living sentient beings. They’re not harvesting, they’re killing. Not for survival. Because they want to “feel” something. These people are an insult to the human species.

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