If Gov. Phil Scott signs bill S.301 into law, a provision of the larger agricultural bill will prohibit the sale of bear gallbladders used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and bear paws used to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Washington restaurant owner has been sentenced following an investigation into illegal trafficking of black bear parts, authorities announced Monday. Officials said ...

A Japanese psychiatrist with a home in Seattle is facing poaching and gun-possession charges following allegations that he poached several black bears and tried to smuggle gallbladders back to Japan.

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