Someone get these bears some boxing gloves! A video from July 4, captures two black bears fighting on the side of the road ...

The female black bear cub pulled from a tree for a selfie photo in North Carolina has returned to the wild, months after spending time in rehab care.

The bear was released last month in an undisclosed, remote mountain area in western North Carolina, the state’s Wildlife Resources Commission announced Wednesday.

“By trying to capture a bear cub, you may cause it to become orphaned, injured or both.” Officials released the female cub in a remote part of the western North Carolina mountain area.

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s 2022 annual bear harvest totaled 4,056 bears.

Bear meat served at a North Carolina mountain affair infected as many as 10 people with Trichinellosis, resulting in such unusual symptoms as eye and facial swelling, health officials have learned.

U.S. Forest Service officials in North Carolina said on Thursday, May 11, that a section of the Appalachian Trail is temporarily closed to overnight camping due to "recent aggressive bear behavior ...

A 450-pound black bear was killed when it collided with vehicle at 2:30 a.m. near Bladenboro, North Carolina, state reports.

A video of people pulling bear cubs from a tree in North Carolina has prompted an investigation, but a state official says no charges will be filed.

North Carolina wildlife officials are warning the public to avoid bear cubs. There is a population of at least 20,000 Black bears in the state. Most are found in mountain and coastal regions.