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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

This week in Priest River, a young female grizzly bear was mistakenly shot by a hunter who believed he was targeting a black bear.

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.