BONNER COUNTY, Idaho — Editor note: The Grizzly bear in the picture above is not the one the hunter killed. A grizzly bear was mistakenly shot and killed by a hunter in North Idaho late last week.

A grizzly bear, which appears like a black bear at first glance. Color can vary widely by species, making it an unreliable identification method. A hunter in Bonner County, Idaho, mistakenly shot and ...

IDAHO, USA — A Kootenai County resident who reportedly shot and killed a grizzly bear at Priest Lake has been cited for take of a grizzly bear in closed season, which carries a maximum of a $10,000 ...

PRIEST LAKE, Idaho – Idaho Fish and Game stressed the importance of proper bear identification after a young female grizzly was mistakenly shot dead by a hunter in Bonner County, the agency said in a ...

A hunter believed he was shooting a black bear when he fired his gun at an animal in northern Idaho, officials said. It turned out to be a federally protected grizzly bear. The hunter killed the ...

PRIEST LAKE, Idaho - Wildlife officials shot and killed a grizzly bear after state and federal authorities deemed the animal too habituated to humans. The 200-pound, 2-year-old male grizzly was killed ...

BONNER COUNTY, Idaho - A hunter in Bonner County shot a grizzly last week, thinking he was shooting a black bear. Idaho Fish and Game says the hunter shot the young female in the Priest Lake drainage ...

A hunter shot the wrong animal in Idaho’s Panhandle region, wildlife officials said. Daria via Unplash A hunter believed he was shooting a black bear when he fired his gun at an animal in northern ...

A hunter shot and killed a female grizzly bear in North Idaho Friday evening after mistaking it for a black bear. The hunter killed the grizzly in the Priest Lake drainage and immediately ...