Mississippi has a growing population of black bears with sightings and encounters becoming more common each year. To celebrate the return of black bears and help people learn to live alongside ...

FWC will consider a hunt from Dec. 6 to 28. Florida black bears used to be considered a threatened species from 1974 to 2012. Florida may allow 187 black bears to be hunted. Florida hunters may be ...

A large black bear was spotted frolicking in a Connecticut backyard, enjoying the swings and slides. Video footage captured by Sarah Loving in West Simsbury, about 30 minutes northwest of Hartford ...

The black bear population in Ontario has seen significant declines in a few areas of the province, according to a new population survey conducted by government researchers, raising concerns about ...

DUBUQUE COUNTY, Iowa — Black bears are showing up more often in northeast Iowa, and officials expect more sightings this spring. “Bears emerge in the spring looking for food, generally feeding ...

On May 2, the Binghamton Black Bears will play the first game of the 2025 Commissioners Cup Finals against the Carolina Thunderbirds in North Carolina. On May 9 the Black Bears will return to ...

A story that appeared on news-press.com reported by environment reporter Chad Gillis had this headline: Florida black bear hunt looks imminent, will likely take place in December. The Florida ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- Video shows a black bear on the loose inside Gulfarium Marine Park in Fort Walton Beach, giving some people there a scare. Megan Richardson sent WEAR News the video ...

WHISTLER - Conservation officers in British Columbia say they killed a black bear after it attacked a woman walking her dog in Whistler. A statement posted online by the Conservation Officer ...

A black bear that wandered into the West Valley area of Yakima has been relocated, state wildlife officials said. People around Wide Hollow Elementary School called Yakima police Sunday morning to ...