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So if you see a black bear, remain calm. If it hasn't noticed you, back away slowly and leave the area. If it is aware of you ...
Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...
How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method ...
Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population ...
A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last about a month.
The vast majority of the negative bear interactions stem from bird feeders and trash in yards, according to DEEP.
When the author comes face to face with a big black bear, he has a perfect shot opportunity — until his rifle jams.
Officials in Springfield Township and Greenhills are confirming a black bear has been spotted in their communities. The Ohio ...
Black bears have recently been spotted near Cincinnati and other parts of Ohio. Here's what happened, what to do if you spot ...
As retired biologists, we’re saddened to see the agency in which we once proudly served reduced to shooting bears and wolves ...
A Pennsylvania man shot a black bear in what is being described as a self-defense incident. Game commission offers bear ...