A new black bear hunt in Florida? FWC seeking public feedback on proposal
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering Florida's first black bear hunt in 10 years as the ...
Black bears in Connecticut are coming out of their dens for spring. Here's what to know.
During the wintertime, black bears in Connecticut practice denning, which allows them to hide away from colder weather ...
Smith: Black bear study forges partnerships between DNR and landowners
The DNR's black bear litter and diet survey will inform bear management in Wisconsin. The agency intends to place GPS collars ...
Black bears are ‘pretty much everywhere,’ according to wildlife experts. Here’s how to protect yourself.
With warming temperatures comes the conclusion of the winter wildlife hibernation period. Now, officials are asking the ...
Connecticut's Black Bear Music Festival shifting from fall to summer, changing towns
Black Bear festival, seeking better weather, will be in August in 2025 instead of October and shift to Harwinton Fairgrounds.
Hunter illegally kills black bear on a whim, takes selfie with it, Missouri cops say
The man sent a photo with the dead bear to a few people. Then, it ended up in the hands of Missouri investigators.
Wherever the Maine Black Bears play, their fans will be there
Fans of the University of Maine men's hockey team made the trip to Allentown, Pennsylvania, to cheer on the team in the NCAA ...
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Bears: Facts about the furry omnivores that live in many parts of the world
How much they weigh: From as little as 60 pounds (27 kilograms) to more than 1,700 pounds (771 kg) ...
Why Alaska’s Bears are Waking Up Mid-Hibernation
One of the great marvels of nature is how bears, the largest carnivore in North America, are able to hibernate all winter, ...
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Take steps to guard against hungry bears
It’s spring — the weekend weather notwithstanding — so Michigan’s 12,000 bears will soon be waking up from hibernation, if not already out again. As the weather warms, thousands of hungry black bears ...
A black bear hunt in CT? Legislators are considering it, again
A bill would require CT to establish a bear hunting season and prescribe the methods of hunting, the fees and number of bears ...
Maine's rising bear population prompts safety advice for spring
The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says wardens only respond to bear sightings when there is a threat to public safety or property. For more local stories, continue with us on our ...