A bear sighting is causing a big stir in the North Texas town of Savoy in Fannin County. The young bear was caught on camera ...

has grown so fast in the past decade that bear sightings have become almost commonplace. The forest is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the state. Woods, who supports the hunt ...

If you’re camping in areas of the United States where black bears are common ... bushes or a river that’s full of tasty fish. Finally, be aware of bear footprints and scratches on trees.

Here's everything you need to know about identifying black bears and brown bears, and what you can do to stay safe if you ...

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Black bears were listed as threatened in 2012, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission held an unpopular hunt in 2015.

For only the second time in modern history, Florida will likely hold a black bear hunt - this one ... to use bait to draw in habituated bears who've grown dependent on turkey and deer feed.

About 40 Sarasota protesters gathered at Bayfront on Saturday against a looming Florida black bear hunt ... the species rebound. As the bear population has grown, so has Florida’s human ...

Eagle-eyed fans across the the world have watched Big Bear's famed bald eaglets grow since they hatched ... "At around 5, they take on their mature coloration — black body, full white head and tail," ...

Eagle-eyed fans across the the world have watched Big Bear's famed bald eaglets grow ... "At around 5, they take on their mature coloration — black body, full white head and tail," according ...

A Gulf Breeze man was attacked by a black bear while ... the man was swatted by a bear when he went to check on his dog after seeing it had been injured. The dog made a full recovery.

It marked the first known instance in California history of a fatal bear attack on a human. But amid the contentious politics around black bears ... and he had grown up in Downieville.