The black bear population has been on the rise in Connecticut ... and this was something that came to mind. I reached out to CT DEEP to get some of the data.” The analysis revealed a massive ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Some Connecticut lawmakers want bear hunting to be legal. The state’s Environmental Committee discussed ...

Black bears are now seen throughout much of the state. In 2023, bears were reported from 165 of the state’s 169 towns and cities with a population estimate between 1,000 and 1,200, according to ...

The black bear population in Connecticut has more than ... Connecticut League of Conservation Voters, Friends of Animals, CT Votes for Animals and Connecticut Wildlife Rehabilitators Association ...

GOP lawmakers point to a rise in bear encounters in the state as a reason for the bill, while animal advocates say humans ...

A new report shows black bears are on the move in CT. Here’s where the latest hot spots are. A new report shows black bears are on the move in CT. Here's where the latest hot spots are.

The hunter who made the first recorded kill of a black bear in Lancaster County was found guilty of shooting the animal illegally. Quarryville District Judge William R. Mankin II found John ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested positive for rabies. The incident happened on Sunday, Jan. 19, as Jim ...