PETA: Feds Cite Bear Country U.S.A. for Using Fireworks to Terrify Mother Bears and Seize Cubs
September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Sept. 15 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023:
After PETA alerted the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to its undercover investigation showing Bear Country U.S.A. supervisors kicking cubs and admitting to using bottle rockets, chainsaws, and fireworks to scare mother bears out of and away from their dens so that they could snatch the cubs to be put on display, the agency just cited the local . . .
After PETA alerted the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to its undercover investigation showing Bear Country U.S.A. supervisors kicking cubs and admitting to using bottle rockets, chainsaws, and fireworks to scare mother bears out of and away from their dens so that they could snatch the cubs to be put on display, the agency just cited the local . . .