These bears are omnivores, meaning they can eat just about anything, and refuge staff joked that, clearly, ‘The Big One’ has ...

NPCA works to preserve landscapes and wildlife in the East’s last fully connected wilderness with its Safe Passage ...

Lawmakers weigh public safety and wildlife conservation in controversial proposals targeting bears and mountain lions.

As the black bear population in the state keeps growing, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks initiated a Bear Week program in 2023 to raise awareness. William Lester, named ...

Video footage captured by Sarah Loving in West Simsbury shows the black bear enjoying her backyard by climbing up a slide and riding down it.

More than a year and a half after he was mauled by a grizzly bear, Noorlander shared his account of the attack with his newly ...

Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick ...

Students at the University of Maine, including a 73-year-old woman, are embarking on their last weeks of study for the ...

Bear Week celebrates Mississippi's growing population of black bears and teaches people about the animals and how to avoid ...

Kristen Savage was walking her dog, Ringo, in front of their house around 8 p.m. Friday in Seminole County. Ringo is a feisty ...

As spring greens sprout up, black bears are emerging from hibernation and roaming around Juneau in search of food.

Though two separate species, black bears and grizzlies share much of the same habitat, travel the same routes, and are ...