Parents, please view the video before deciding if it is appropriate for your children. One of the most well known and ...

Black bears have increasingly been seen in urban areas. Read here about where and when black bears are active, and how to ...

Black bear strolls through Michigan beach town 00:24. The American black bear is expanding its range further south into Michigan, prompting state officials to issue warnings on how to prevent ...

The CDFW and California State Parks described the bear as a "danger to public safety" in the south Lake Tahoe area.

On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Cape May County Park and Zoo announced the death of Cody, an American Black Bear who has resided at the zoo since 2005.

A black bear's weight can range from 125 to 600 pounds for adults, depending on the time of year. Female black bears are normally smaller than male bears. Black bears don't just live in Gatlinburg ...

The Florida black bear, a distinct subspecies of the American black bear, was listed as a threatened species from 1974 to 2012, when the population was considered recovered. The population had ...

Offensive black bear attacks are rare and usually occur in remote areas where bears come in contact with humans the least, per the North American Bear Center. "The 750,000 black bears of North ...

DJ, a 22-year-old American black bear at Athens' Bear Hollow Zoo, was euthanized Friday due to spinal and heart conditions. (Courtesy of Athens-Clarke County Unified Government) ...

You'll likely see a black bear during the spring and summer months in Gatlinburg. After All, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to around 1,900 black bears, according to the Park Service.