The black bear population is currently on the rise in surrounding states, though there are only a handful of known resident bears in Rhode Island, according to the DEM. Black bear sightings were ...

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The black bear was first reported to the DEM around 7 a.m. It’s body was found between exits 18 and 19 near the Big River Management Area, which stretches between West Greenwich and Coventry.