Bears do occasionally hibernate above ground, the DNR reported. It's not unusual. However, in this case, ... because he'd been woken up from his winter sleep," a DNR official said.

EVERGREEN, Colo. (CBS4)- A homeowner took up pots and pans to scare away a bear that had climbed onto a second story deck of a home in Evergreen. A CBS4 YouReporter took video of the bear on the deck.

The department’s bear biologist, Andrew Tri, “examined the bear and pronounced him healthy but groggy – obviously, because he’d been woken up from his winter sleep,” according to the ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes' bear population soon won't be sleeping ... media to remind people that black bears — the only species of bear in Michigan — will soon be waking from their winter sleep.

A bear needs to pack on plenty of extra fat going into hibernation and will spend as much as 20 hours per day to take in as much as 20,000 calories throughout the fall getting ready to enter its ...

According to the report, at 3 a.m., Lokan woke up when a 417-pound bear “huffed” at her head from outside her tent and she alerted the Coles, who helped her scare off the bear by making loud ...