Thinking it was neighborhood cats or foxes, they were shocked to see it was the large black bear casually strolling through ...

A Massachusetts angler captured a rare video of a black bear swimming across the Quabbin Reservoir with two cubs clinging to ...

Deputies say a citizen took video of what appears to be an adult black bear enjoying a swim in Lake Wateree, right in front ...

The Cape May County Zoo in Middle Township announced Tuesday that it has euthanized Cody, an American black bear that had been at the zoo since 2005. "Cody was humanely euthanized by our ...

American black bear perched on a rustic wooden fence in lush greenery.. Image via Pexels The recolonization of the Midwest by black bears has occurred primarily through natural population expansion ...

The trait is recessive: Both parents must carry a copy of the mutated gene for their offspring to be white. In the Great Bear Rainforest, some 500 to 1,200 black bears might be carriers.

American black bear perched on a rustic wooden fence in lush greenery.. Image via Pexels Black bears were once abundant throughout New Jersey, serving as an integral part of the region’s ecosystem ...

While wearing black clothes then white clothes made little difference to salmon during evening hours, white clothes proved far more stealthy by the light of day. Salmon were twice as likely to evade ...

Even so, a black bear’s diet generally consists of 75 to 80% plant material. And by the time autumn rolls around, weight gains of up to 30 pounds per week are possible when good forage is available.

American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that includes honey and moose. White House correspondents’ dinner cancels anti ...

Since they’re not endangered, more than 200,000 bear hunters annually get a bear hunting license in Pennsylvania, a number second only to the number of white-tailed deer hunters.