“Bears are emerging from their dens, and they’re out and active,” Dave Wattles, black bear and furbearer biologist with ...

How much they weigh: From as little as 60 pounds (27 kilograms) to more than 1,700 pounds (771 kg) ...

That’s according to the new advisory by the CISA and the FBI. Both acronyms stand for Coffee-Infused Self-proclaimed Amateurs ...

One of the great marvels of nature is how bears, the largest carnivore in North America, are able to hibernate all winter, ...

The DNR's black bear litter and diet survey will inform bear management in Wisconsin. The agency intends to place GPS collars ...

With warming temperatures comes the conclusion of the winter wildlife hibernation period. Now, officials are asking the ...

The world is waking back up again—and in the case of Yellowstone National Park's black bears, it literally is! Aside from ...

George Foreman's journey from a heavyweight champion to a preacher and back to the boxing ring is highlighted. His ...

New Jersey's black bears are rousing from their winter naps and they're hungry. The DEP urged residents to secure potential ...

Avoid carcass sites and concentrations of ravens and other scavengers. • Watch for signs of bears such as bear scat, diggings, torn-up logs and turned-over rocks, and partly consumed animal ...

Black bear mating season takes place during the summer, but embryos do not begin to develop until the mother bear enters her den. Cubs are born in the middle of the winter denning period, usually ...

While most other bear species are more dangerous, black bears are more likely to turn tail and run ... Bears are, in the words of the National Parks Service, "ecosystem engineers." Their scat helps ...