Officials are urging residents to be alert and secure their garbage bins as B.C.'s bears wake up from their winter hibernation over the coming weeks.

Shaggy black fur and large size distinguish this animal from all other Adirondack mammals. The black bear has a short, inconspicuous tail. The body and legs are short. The head is broad with erect, ...

Grizzly-on-black bear predation isn’t often witnessed by people, and it’s extremely rare to capture it on film. That’s why a recent series of videos out of British Columbia, Canada of a ...

During the wintertime, black bears in Connecticut practice denning, which allows them to hide away from colder weather conditions. Now that denning season is over, residents across the Nutmeg State ...

EUREKA, Calif. — Sequoia Park Zoo has welcomed a new resident, an adult female American black bear named Ishung (pronounced ...

Michigan black bears are leaving hibernation for the spring season. Experts offer guidance in case of bear encounters in northern Michigan. Michigan is home to more than 12,000 black bears ...

About 1,900 bears live in the national park, and at least 5,500 bears live across East Tennessee, according to Dan Gibbs, black bear program coordinator at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.