An Idaho hunter self-reports his mistake after shooting a grizzly bear he mistook for a black bear in Bonner County, Idaho.

A grizzly bear was mistakenly shot and killed by a hunter in North Idaho late last week. According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG), on Friday, May 9, a hunter shot and killed a young ...

Grand Teton National Park staff discovered the carcasses of two yearling grizzly bears in a closed area south of Colter Bay.

A hunter believed he was shooting a black bear when he fired his gun at an animal in northern Idaho, officials said. It ...

The hunter mistook the young female grizzly for a black bear and immediately self-reported to when they realized their error.

A hunter shot and killed a female grizzly bear in North Idaho Friday evening after mistaking it for a black bear.

Deep within Idaho’s dense forests, the grizzly bear reigns as an unstoppable force ferocious, massive, and virtually ...

According to a recent news release, a hunter shot and killed a young female grizzly bear he mistook for a black bear in ...

The bear was killed in the Priest Lake drainage of Idaho’s Panhandle. After identifying the bear at the scene as a grizzly, ...

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.

Last June, a hunter shot a grizzly near St. Maries after consulting with Idaho Fish and Game about whether the bear — which he'd seen on a trail camera — was a grizzly or black bear.