Bears are most active in the spring and summer, meaning you're most likely to encounter a bear in Gatlinburg between April ...

Louisiana's black bear became part of American culture when President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot one that had been trapped and tied to a tree.

When a black bear in Minnesota woke up from hibernation in the middle of winter and attacked three people and a dog, ...

Florida wildlife officials are holding the first in a series of online meetings about the possibility of a return to bear ...

The episode was featured in a cartoon in The Washington Post, sparking the idea for a Brooklyn candy store owner to create the "Teddy" bear. Today black bears roam the deep woods of the Tensas ...

According to MassWildlife, there are at least 4,500 black bears in Massachusetts and their range is expanding eastward.

Springtime in Pennsylvania is in the air. As the days grow longer and the weather warms, nature is starting to wake up all ...

AT BEAR NOTCH Ski Touring on Route 302 in Bartlett, a warming hut features a pool table. Vintage snowshoes hang on the wall. A toy black bear clings to a post made from a tree trunk. Slow cookers are ...

A Butler Township woman’s motherly instinct drove her to put herself between her dog and a bear a year ago, March 5. Despite ...