Thinking it was neighborhood cats or foxes, they were shocked to see it was the large black bear casually strolling through their front yard and continuing on its way.

The oldest Asian black bear in US human care cherished her last day at Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountain Zoo before being euthanized at age 30, zookeepers said.

Reports of black bears in Ohio are increasing, with most observed in northeast and southeast Ohio. A female black bear was captured in Ashtabula County with a special trap. The bear was fitted with a ...

Black bears have increasingly been seen in urban areas. Read here about where and when black bears are active, and how to stay safe.

A two-year-old male black bear was spotted in Clinton County in the middle of June, followed by two additional sightings last week in Greene and Montgomery counties.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources captured and collared a female black bear earlier this month in Ashtabula County.

Black bears have become a regular part of the terrain in many parts of the United States. Their population growth and increased visibility reflect changing environments and successful conservation ...

After evading authorities on a two-year-long manhunt, an elusive black bear has finally been caught in northern Michigan. The young black bear, which has been carrying a lid stuck around its neck ...

A black bear had a plastic lid around its neck for at least two years. MIchigan Department of Natural Resources biologists recently cut it off.

South Carolina DNR officers tranquilize adolescent black bear found in tree in Myrtle Beach, move it to wildlife preserve ...

Reports of bear sightings have been on the rise in the Bay Area in recent months as California officials report the species is spreading in the region.

A young black bear that wandered through three Maryland counties before being sedated and transported to Western Maryland turned up this week in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, D.C.