The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said it euthanized a mother bear that had “a long history of human conflict” in South Lake Tahoe this week The agency said this happened after the bear ...

Florida wildlife officials have approved the state's first bear hunting season in a decade as the black bear population continues to grow and encounters with humans increase. The Florida Fish and ...

About 10,000 people make the difficult trek here each summer to see the bears, some staying at a small lodge or the campground at Brooks Camp, others flying in from elsewhere in Alaska for the day.

Two fatal black bear attacks in Arkansas have raised concerns about human-bear interactions, prompting experts to discuss the ...

Bear conflicts with humans are on the rise in Connecticut, as the number of sightings reached 159 out of the state’s 169 towns and cities, according to the 2025 “The State of the Bears,” an annual ...

As bear conflicts with humans are on the rise across Connecticut, bear self-defense products are popular items in outdoor recreation stores, as many residents plan to hike, camp, hunt and fish in the ...

WESTBOROUGH — Bears are fattening themselves up for their winter slumber, a state wildlife official said, and that could lead to more interactions with people. There are about 4,500 black bears in the ...

“Our foremost responsibility remains the protection of human life and the safety of the Tahoe region," said Morgan Kilgour with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife wildlife.ca.gov A female ...