This time of year, black bears are just passing through the region on their way elsewhere, state Wildlife Resources Officer ...

According to the wildlife commission, the largest bear ever killed in North Carolina was an 880-pound male taken in Craven County in 1998. The state's propensity for lots of bears also attracts ...

A trail camera captured the adorable moment a wild black bear mother and her two cubs jump into a couple of tubs to cool off ...

According to the wildlife commission, the largest bear ever killed in North Carolina was an 880-pound male taken in Craven County in 1998. The state's propensity for lots of bears also attracts ...

The Reidsville Police Department has issued a warning after receiving multiple reports of a bear sighting. Photo Courtesy: ...

After seeing a young bear near the police station, police officers searched for the animal for several minutes before receiving a report that a bear had been hit by a vehicle. Officers were never able ...

Bears can be very resourceful when making their dens. In the wild, bears will use rock and tree cavities or holes under fallen trees for their dens or ground nests, according to an NCWRC news release.

Under North Carolina law, "any person who unlawfully takes, possesses, transports, sells, possesses for sale, or buys any bear or bear part is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor," punishable by a ...

When people think bears in North Carolina, most thoughts probably drift to the mountains in the higher elevations of the state and places like Great Smoky Mountain National Park. But black bears ...