They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries welcomes three black bear cubs into the world after conservation efforts. See the cubs here.

It’s the first day of meteorological spring, but for Minnesota DNR Research Specialist Hannah Leeper, it’s another day in a ...

Louisiana's black bear became part of American culture when President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot one that had been trapped and tied to a tree.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking for public input on a potential black bear hunt.

Terreno Realty Corporation has announced the completion of a 6.1-MW rooftop-hosted community solar project in northeast ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is hosting a virtual meeting Thursday evening about the state’s black ...

Even though officials believe the sighting this week was not a bear, the Avon Police Department posted on Facebook Feb. 25 information about black bears ... In a USA TODAY article about bear ...

A craft brewery in Rochester was named one of the best brewpubs in the nation in the latest USA Today Readers' Choice poll.

Patterson, who broke out with the sci-fi mystery "The Vast of Night," set his new crime thriller in the honey-making industry of rural Oklahoma.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle ... Yogi Bear has white fur with black spots, while Grizzly Bear is a black cat with a white heart. If you've been without some loving feline energy ...