This 2025-2026 hunting & trapping season has updated regulations, says the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.

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.

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 ...

Officials in Springfield Township and Greenhills are confirming a black bear has been spotted in their communities. The Ohio ...

Federal authorities have focused their search for murder and kidnapping suspect Travis Decker on Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest.

Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...

The violin by the famed Italian luthier was plundered at the end of World War II and presumed lost or destroyed. Now experts ...

Black bears were once nearly wiped out in Kentucky. Now, their return is a cause for celebration — but also for caution.

Justin Lilley, a Carberry-based taxidermist and avid hunter, has secured a notable achievement in Manitoba's big game ...

The curated articles reveal an increase in bear encounters in Missouri due to the state’s rising bear population. All ...

Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population ...