Katmai National Park and Preserve has selected a new design for its annual Brooks Camp bear safety pin, a popular memento ...

Missouri's bear population is increasing, meaning humans will likely continue to encounter bears more often. Several were sighted recently in the Kansas City area, including near a Taco Bell in ...

Louisiana black bears are popping up in trees, suburban neighborhoods and along roads and highways this summer in seemingly increased numbers. After recent bear spottings in Baton Rouge and ...

A black bear, apparently the same individual seen around Gallatin, Tennessee, was hit and killed by a vehicle on Vietnam Veterans Boulevard, according to reports yesterday. Officers from the ...

A black bear was filmed in the Gulf of Mexico at a beach in Naples, Florida and the footage has left countless Floridians stunned. There are an estimated 4,000 black bears here in the Sunshine State ...

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The cries came from the fawn-moose distress call he was carrying, and we were hoping they’d sound desperate enough to lure in the predator we’d seen moments before—a mature boar black bear.

Bear Hollow Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic residents. DJ, a 22-year-old American black bear who spent nearly two decades at the Athens-based zoo, was humanely euthanized on ...

Turtle Back Zoo’s black bear named “Jelly” temporarily escaped her enclosure on Thursday morning through an unlocked gate before the zoo opened to the public. The 20-year-old bear walked ...

A baby black bear was spotted in South Knoxville as it tried to drag roadkill from the side of the road toward the trees. The video was taken alongside Sevierville Pike on the afternoon of May 28.