The do's and don'ts boil down to the "BearWise Basics." BearWise Basics are a simple tool many agencies use to help educate ...

The American black bear is expanding its range further south into Michigan, prompting state officials to issue warnings on how to prevent confrontations with the wild animals. The American black ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said it's receiving more calls reporting black bears in Lower Michigan. These ...

American black bears, which are not considered true hibernators, have also stirred awake and are busy foraging for whatever ...

American black bear (Ursus americanus) looking for salmon at creek at Neets Bay fish hatchery, Behm Canal in Southeast Alaska near Ketchikan, USA. (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty ...

Florida black bear once listed as threatened species The Florida black bear, a distinct subspecies of the American black bear, was listed as a threatened species as recently as 2012; the ...

The Florida black bear, a distinct subspecies of the American black bear, was listed as a threatened species from 1974 to 2012, when the population was considered recovered. The population had ...

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a black bear was killed in Benton County on Wednesday after it was struck by a car. A crash report from the Minnesota State Patrol said a Chevy Silverado ...

As they approached their driveway at approximately 10 p.m. Paul and Debbie were greeted by a large black bear hugging a tree on their front lawn. With the headlights from their car serving more ...