A veteran Greek hiker died in a ravine fall in the north of the country after a bear encounter, rescuers said.

Bear from Maryland visits Virginia, officials say The animal spotted in Herndon was apparently the same one seen last month in Prince George’s County.

With the Friendship update, Grow a Garden expanded the Bizzy Bee event and introduced the Bizzy Bear.

“Elden the Bear” may be gone — safely relocated somewhere in Virginia — but the young black bear with a taste for the suburban backyard life won’t be forgotten.

A black bear was spotted roaming around in a Longwood neighbourhood Wednesday morning. The bear was seen curiously inspecting a parked pickup truck and then jumping into it.

Black Bear Program coordinator believes the young bear may be from Arkansas and swam across the Mississippi River.

A veteran Greek hiker died in a ravine fall in the north of the country after a bear encounter, rescuers said.

A black bear wearing a tracking collar spotted in Herndon. Authorities urge caution and provide safety tips for residents.

A black bear stunned residents of a luxury Florida community by lounging in a hot tub and napping under a lanai before being safely relocated.

A black bear was seen in Delaware and Morrow counties this week. State officials believe it was the same bear that was spotted in Licking County on Tuesday.

Officers were called to the island after the bear was seen chasing livestock in the Crescent Bay Road area and will determine any next steps, if warranted.

A close encounter between a black bear and two children has prompted the U.S. Forest Service to prohibit tents at a campsite near Aspen.