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, ...

Louisiana is expanding black bear hunting just one year after its first season in decades, more than doubling the number of ...

Facebook users first shared the photo in late February 2025, claiming, "A group of wild black bears has taken over Highway 65 ...

The black bear population is increasing in Southwest Florida, leading to more encounters with humans. Growth and development are encroaching on bear habitats, causing bears to venture into ...

For the first time ever, images of black bear cubs have been captured by wildlife cameras in a park in the North Bay.

GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is actively monitoring the situation of a black bear that has been in a tree on Gulf Breeze Parkway for over a day now.

GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- It's been three days since a black bear made its way up a tree in Gulf Breeze. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are still monitoring the situation. The bear is more than 30 ...