Bears are incredible creatures, but they can also be some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. While even the most dangerous bear will typically avoid humans, under the right (or wrong!) ...

A black bear looks around in the Idaho wilderness. Photo courtesy Idaho Fish and Game ...

"Most attacks by black bears are defensive reactions to a person who is too close, which is an easy situation to avoid," Rogers wrote in a blog post on North American Bear Center. "Injuries from ...

A Florida resident has stunned the internet by sharing the shocking moment her dog had an unexpected standoff with a curious ...

A New Jersey bow hunter just set a state record by killing a 770-pound black bear — a beast he’d been eyeing over the past two bear hunts. Brian Melvin, 39, first spotted the bear three years ...

A very well-traveled black bear appears to still be traversing the Santa Monica Mountains, leading to another rare spotting of the female bear in the San Fernando Valley last week. The bear ...

Despite recent dips in inflation, grocery prices in the United States continue to rise, placing a significant financial ...

With several Pennsylvania black bear seasons happening, hunters have shot more than 900 bears already this fall, including five weighing more than 600 pounds. The Pennsylvania Game Commission ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the world of biology. While the allure of unmasking the Sasquatch will continue to fascinate many, scientific evidence ..

Bevan-Dangel said humans could live side-by-side more harmoniously with the American black bear by following a few simple guidelines, like avoiding encounters and trying not to lure the animals.

In some Southern California suburbs, black bear sightings have become a fact of life. Up toward the mountaintops, bears dig through trash cans and break into homes in search of food. Sometimes ...

Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services captured and killed a black bear on Saturday in the southwest Calgary ...