Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population ...

As young male black bears disperse from their primary range in eastern Kentucky during summer months, biologists and game ...

In early May 2025, 89-year-old Robert Markel and his dog were killed by a black bear in Florida. This incident marked the ...

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

Black bear strolls through Michigan beach town 00:24. The American black bear is expanding its range further south into Michigan, prompting state officials to issue warnings on how to prevent ...

Over the past several days, bear sightings across the Upstate have been making the news. While it is not uncommon to see ...

The bear, likely a male, is exhibiting normal behavior by traveling long distances to establish a new home range. Mississippi's black bear population is growing, with the bear possibly originating ...

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV/Gray News) - Every spring, American black bears stir from their deep sleep to forage for food. It’s not uncommon for bear cubs to be left behind by the mother in this ...

The American black bear comes in black, brown and cinnamon colors and generally weighs between 100 and 500 pounds. Bears are omnivores and an important part of the state's ecosystem, said Jared ...

More:Black bear boom in Michigan cheered by hunters, but it's trouble for beekeepers. The American black bear comes in black, brown and cinnamon colors and generally weighs between 100 and 500 pounds.

However, for American black bears, placement is very difficult,” she said. American black bears are very common, and combined with their long life spans, finding zoos with the space can be tough.

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV/Gray News) - Every spring, American black bears stir from their deep sleep to forage for food. It’s not uncommon for bear cubs to be left behind by the mother in this process.