As the weather warms up, animal encounters are also likely to increase. Here’s what to do if you see these dangerous New ...

According to DEEP’s wildlife sighting map — where Connecticut residents can report a sighting of a bear, bobcat or moose ... like pointy ears with short, black tufts at the tips, which ...

Today 60% of Connecticut is covered in forest, and bobcats are regularly observed throughout the state, officials said. According to DEEP’s wildlife sighting map — where Connecticut residents can ...

Trump administration updates and the latest news as the president meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and signs ...

A Bethlehem man who shot and killed a black bear on his property said he's confused by his subsequent arrest, and several ...

Video showed the bear sprinting toward the mall, and shoppers went scattering. Wildlife officials were eventually able to ...

Video from outside Westfarms Mall in West Hartford on Friday afternoon showed wildlife officers trying to corral a small black bear running around outside.

The bear was spotted running through Westfarms Mall in West Hartford, Connecticut on April 11, spooking shoppers.

Black bears are increasingly becoming common in Connecticut, according to DEEP, with reports of bear sightings in heavily populated residential areas on the rise. Wildlife agencies have also seen ...

The idea of a limited hunt has gained the backing of a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers as well as Gov. Ned Lamont, though vocal opposition from conservation groups has so far kept the hunters at ...