Bear hunting
The black bear was originally found throughout Minnesota, but now occurs only in northern woodlands. Bears lead solitary lives except when females are rearing their young, or when concentrations of food bring bears together. Read more...
Bear hunt
- 2008 bear hunt information - Season dates, areas and information
- Check the 2008 lottery results!
- Bear winners notice/regulations
- 2008 bear hunt information Applications open 3/15/07
- 2008 bear hunting guides
- Bear registration stations: Listed by town | Listed by county
- 2008 bear baiting registration form
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Bear information
- Nature snapshots - Black bear
- Learning to live with bears
- Black Bear Yearbook (Minnesota Conservation Volunteer article)
- Minnesota's Growing Game (Minnesota Conservation Volunteer article)
Reports and surveys
Maps and statistics
- 2007 bear harvest density
- 2006 bear harvest density
- 2005 bear harvest density
- Archive of bear maps and statistics
