The black bears are out and roaming in Ohio. The latest sighting is out of Richland County, its fifth since the 1990s. Here's ...

A black bear in Clinton County? It may sound far-fetched, but wildlife officials say it's true. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources confirms a bear was spotted just south of Wilmington. The bear ...

Once extirpated from the state, black bears are making a comeback in Ohio. Black bears are rare in Ohio and are considered a state-endangered species. At one point, in the mid-1800s, the species had ...

A rumor about a black bear in the area might sound wild to some, but could apparently be true. Brett Beatty, supervisor of wildlife management with the Ohio Department ...

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