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What you can do: Although wildlife officials say black bears tend to be wary of people, they are reminding residents to avoid attracting them with these safety tips: ...

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...

Legendary actor Denzel Washington will indeed star in Marvel's upcoming Black Panther 3, director Ryan Coogler has said. The news confirms what Washington himself hinted at last year — that ...

The hunt aims to kill 187 bears, and opponents believe if enough permits go unused, the hunt might be impacted. Are you against the upcoming black bear hunt? Then you can join other advocates from ...

Connecticut's Senate wanted to legalize hunting of black bears. The House of Representatives preferred a study to examine ways of addressing the animals' growing numbers statewide, including a ...

When black bears start raiding coolers at cabin doors, it's a sign that shrinking habitats are bringing wildlife way too close for comfort. A TikTok video shared by Artifact Fanatic (@artifact_fanatic ...

In 2024, the agency reported 132 documented bear deaths due to vehicle collisions. Black bears hibernate during the winter and typically emerge from their dens in late March or early April when ...

Asking for plot details will get you the Care Bear Stare… Care Bears has an interesting origin story, as the franchise was built around greeting card characters popularized in the 1980s by ...

Even though black bears can be active all year long, New Jersey Fish and Wildlife says they are the most active in the spring, when they emerge from their dens to forage for food; during the ...

Two baby bears almost didn’t make it after losing their mother last winter in Upstate New York. The orphaned black bear cubs were starving when they were spotted in the Adirondacks. To save the ...

This is a tutorial on what NOT to do around black bears. This video shows a man tempting fate and a black bear at a Gatlinburg riverbank on May 25. While the bear is busy catching a fish in the ...