The state Department of Fish and Game program is aimed at boosting the population of the faltering Mulchatna Caribou Herd.

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The board sets hunting rules that are carried out by the department. The Mulchatna herd, in Western Alaska, peaked at 200,000 animals in 1997, but it is now down to about 13,000 animals.

Photo by Ken Conger / NPS Western Alaska’s Mulchatna caribou herd consisted of nearly 200,000 animals in 1997 when the herd provided more than 4,700 caribou for the subsistence needs of 48 local ...

If the state Department of Fish and Game predator control takes place, it would be the third year of a program that has so ...