Black Bear Program coordinator believes the young bear may be from Arkansas and swam across the Mississippi River.

Spotting a bear in certain parts of Connecticut is nothing new, but the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental ...

Meet the new P’nut. Honey, a 27-year-old black bear and star attraction at a state-licensed animal refuge on Long Island was euthanized last month after what animal advocates allege was years of ...

Following multiple reports of a black bear in the Ogden Valley over the weekend, state wildlife officials caught and ...

People have successfully fended off black bear attacks using simple tools like rocks and sticks or even their bare hands. Black bears are protected by law and it's illegal to shoot them without an ...