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 ...

A woman in Asheville is grateful that her three dogs came face-to-face with a black bear and lived to tell the tale.

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

He’s the San Diego Humane Society’s newest resident, and he’s bear-y cute. Wildlife experts at the facility are helping taking care of a two-month-old black bear cub who they say is the ...

Complicating the situation further, this wasn’t just any bear. Many people in town knew him as “Victor.” Reports of human-black bear interactions have been on the rise across the country for ...

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 ...