Florida proposes its first bear hunting season in a decade, aiming to manage a growing bear population. Opposition to the ...

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.

Viral video clips show a black bear making a daring swim across a major Massachusetts reservoir — with two cubs clinging to her back ...

WARNING: Graphic image of a severely injured animal below. A 59-year-old Salyer resident was hospitalized on Sunday after an encounter with a “severely” injured black bear at Berry Summit on ...

How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method that involves tampons and donuts.

That’s what one bear did in Fairfield County. Deputies say a citizen took video of what appears to be an adult black bear enjoying a swim in Lake Wateree, right in front of the state park.

When the author comes face to face with a big black bear, he has a perfect shot opportunity — until his rifle jams.

Use this map to plan your treasure-hunting adventure to this South Carolina institution. 4530 US-29, Belton, SC 29627 Next weekend, swap your usual routine for a day of discovery where every aisle ...

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.

A Pennsylvania man shot a black bear in what is being described as a self-defense incident. Game commission offers bear advice to homeowners.

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