Trapping Incident #422
Reported:
20/03/2013
Location:
Kodiak, AK - USA
Species:
O
Trap Type:
S
Incident Date:
01/03/2013
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
A bear cub was caught in an illegal snare on a Coast Guard base on Kodiak Island. It is illegal to trap anywhere on the base. The cub’s injuries were so severe that the cub had to be put down. The sow was found wandering the area after the incident.