Playful Black Bear Found Chilling in Hot Tub Is ‘Ready To Party’ originally appeared on PetHelpful. Black bears are some ...

The Smokies are one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States, where black bears can live in wild, natural ...

A bear hunt based on ‘stale’ population estimates risk ‘irreversible ecological loss,’ hunting opponents warn.

Bear Warriors United argues a new rule gives the FWC executive director "unbridled authority" to create hunting zones and issue permits without scientific facts.

For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. - A black bear was caught taking a dip and splashing about in a hot tub in Tennessee earlier this month. Felicia Shillingburg said she was in the hot tub of a rental in Pigeon ...

The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...

A girl in New Jersey encountered an unexpected guest in her family's driveway earlier this month: a black bear. Home security cameras captured the moment Marko Stankovic's daughter came face-to-face ...

A 5-pound Pomeranian named Scout became a viral hero after bravely chasing a black bear out of his Vancouver home, winning ...

Hunters will need to apply for permits to participate in the December 2025 bear hunt. The last bear hunt in Florida occurred ...

MassWildlife is offering five tips to respect black bears in the wild: Bears and other wildlife can become less fearful of ...