Pennsylvania has about 18,000 bears, 116,000 bear hunters and usually a three-day hunting season just before Thanksgiving. Its deer season runs two weeks after Thanksgiving, and attracts 900,000 ...

After years of unsuccessful attempts to allow black bear hunting in Connecticut, a revised bill has cleared a key hurdle with state lawmakers, possibly making hunting the animals one step closer ...

The 2025 bear and elk hunting license application period opened May 1 and ran through June 1. The DNR was set to announced the winners of the license application drawing on June 23.

CT lawmakers approved Sunday hunting on private land, but a separate bill that would have allowed for a bear hunt didn't make the cut.

The 2025 bear and elk hunting license application period opened May 1 and ran through June 1. The DNR was set to announced the winners of the license application drawing on June 23.

As bear sightings continue to rise across Connecticut, the debate over legalizing bear hunting is once again taking center ...

The attack is the latest in a series of encounters in CT that have prompted lawmakers to consider allowing a bear hunt, among other options.

A black bear cub is seen walking down Main Street in Boonton on June 18 glancing at the Darress Theatre marquee: "SMALL TOWN, BIG HEART." The photo was posted to social media and spread quickly.

She Survived War and Being Used as Hunting Bait. Now, This Rescue Bear Is Winning Awards for Her Nap Skills. Kelli Bender. June 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM. Copied; FOUR PAWS USA. Masha the rescue bear.

UFC Legend Georges St-Pierre Defends Bear Hunting Photo, Highlights Hypocrisy Around Factory Farming Outrage.