A California black bear with a "long history of human conflict" was euthanized earlier this week after breaking into a trailer and swiping at a camper near Lake Tahoe, state wildlife officials said.

A black bear was sighted in Licking County, Ohio, for the first time in over 20 years. The bear, likely a young male, was seen near Pataskala on June 10. Black bears are making a comeback in Ohio, ...

Most hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who spend time in the wilderness enjoy seeing black bears. They are not encountered as often as deer, and find a way to immediately command the attention of all ...

Black bear sightings are increasing in Ohio, and ODNR recently trapped, collared and released a female bear for research. The black bear population in Ohio is estimated between 50 and 100, with most ...

It’s the first day of meteorological spring, but for Minnesota DNR Research Specialist Hannah Leeper, it’s another day in a packed three-week grind of collecting data and visiting black bear dens ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Chris Mayo was protecting his dog when he was attacked by a bear in his backyard. For the first time, the Gulf Breeze man spoke publicly about his brush with death. Just two ...

For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously approved by the state’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission this ...

Bowhunters are now permitted to hunt black bears in the Garden State. Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey – a controversial decision that state officials say is intended to curb the population ...