First move is simple and it keeps people out of trouble: get everyone inside (kids and pets first), give the bear a clear exit route, and remove the one thing that keeps bears coming back—food smells ...

The mother-daughter duo originally thought the small, black figure was a skunk, but panic set in when they realized it was a cub.

There were more than 12,000 reports of bear sightings in 2025, the most Connecticut has had in decades. Reported bear sightings are not always representative of the actual bear population, since ...

Ken Johnson, 63, just got a new roommate last week — a black bear living in the crawl space under his home in Southern California. The bear was seen on video footage clambering out from beneath his ...

An 87-year-old couple was attacked by a black bear on Wednesday, Nov. 19, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife. The couple sustained minor hand injuries when a bear entered their home in the ...

Officials in Gatlinburg, Tenn., warn that humans should always keep at least 150 feet between themselves and a wild bear A black bear wandered into Gatlinburg, Tenn.’s 50th Christmas parade on Dec. 8 ...

Florida's first black bear hunt in ten years is scheduled to begin on December 6, pending a court challenge. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued 187 permits for the hunt, ...

Consider this treasured family photograph as something of a national Rorschach test. What do you see? A proud, young father introducing his infant son to the joy and satisfaction of a successful hunt?

Biologists safely captured a bear in Altadena – but not the one that’s taken up residence in a homeowner’s crawlspace. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife helped an Altadena homeowner who’s ...

TOKYO — Japan deployed troops Wednesday to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have terrorized residents in a mountainous region in the northern prefecture of Akita. Reports of sometimes deadly ...

A grizzly bear attacked a group of students and teachers on Thursday in a remote community on British Columbia's Central Coast, injuring several people, according to the school, police and ...