Black bears in Texas inhabit West Texas, the Edwards Plateau, South Texas, parts of East Texas, and the northern Panhandle.

American black bears are the most widely distributed bear species in the United States, inhabiting forests, mountains, and ...

The bears were being kept as pets. When they were rescued at 6 months old, they came to Trailside Museum and Zoo.

Bears are cute but they are not cuddly so the most important thing to remember is when you are out recreating that bears are ...

Nobody wants to accidentally set up camp next to a bear, but your chances of a bear encounter are much higher if you camp ...

Vermont Fish & Wildlife set a statewide population goal of 3,500 to 5,500 black bears, based on available habitat for food, ...

Sportsmen are killing more bears in South Carolina. Some of that success is from greater use of tracking dogs.

An encounter between a couple in Lake Tahoe and a hungry black bear has prompted wildlife officials to renew calls for ...

Residents in the southern portion of Deschutes County are being advised by wildlife officials to be vigilant of bears as sightings have risen in recent weeks.

This is the time of year when black bears in the Berkshires prepare for their winter denning by eating a lot. While they aren ...

Regardless of official policy, these bear sightings are a reminder that the beauty of living in the Berkshires comes with the responsibility of having care and common sense. Mind your ...