If it seems like black bears are having a moment in California, that’s because they are as prevalent here as they have been in decades. The state “may be home to the densest recorded population of ...

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

While it is typical for diplomats to stay on as U.S. presidents — and their political parties — change, Shea’s interim role ...

American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that includes honey and moose.