The filmmakers behind The Americas worked with scientists who had been tracking a female bear and knew where she was ...

Louisiana is expanding black bear hunting just one year after its first season in decades, more than doubling the number of ...

Your response to a potential bear attack will vary depending on the species. If you ever forget what you should do, remember this bear safety rhyme.

In 1992, the Louisiana black bear was listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act due to years of overexploitation from hunting and widespread deforestation from wood manufacturing and ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff held the virtual event Thursday after commissioners told them in ...

Trail camera footage captured by Sonoma County Regional Parks revealed two black bear cubs walking through for the first time ever.

They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been a century since the grizzly bear was hunted to extinction in ...

The species became listed and protected under ... In recent years the population has grown significantly in some areas, and black bears were removed from state protection lists in 2012.

Grizzly bears and black bears occupy much of the same territory in North America, and the two species are known to be fierce competitors. As the one of the continent’s top predators, grizzlies ...

In Yellowstone National Park a few years ago, I listened while a man confidently explained to his wife why a brown-phase ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that its annual Big Game Bulletin, which includes harvest numbers for white-tailed deer, wild turkey, black bear and wild boar, ...

Louisiana reinstated the controversial black bear season in 2024, allowing 11 residents to hunt the previously endangered species for the first time in 35 years. Ten bears were killed, including ...