American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that includes honey and moose.

A black bear was caught on a doorbell camera Wednesday evening walking through a front yard, a sure sign that spring is approaching and hibernation is over.

A rumor users circulated online in March 2025 claimed that a photo showed hundreds of black bears lining U.S. Highway 65 near the tourist destination city of Branson, Missouri. The picture ...

In recent years Florida's black bear population has grown significantly in some areas, and they were removed from state ...

For the first time ever, images of black bear cubs have been captured by wildlife cameras in a park in the North Bay.

The black bear population is increasing in Southwest Florida, leading to more encounters with humans. Growth and development are encroaching on bear habitats, causing bears to venture into ...

Louisiana's black bear became part of American culture when President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot one that had been trapped and tied to a tree.

Black bears are the only species of bears that live in the Bay State Many bears remain active in the winter, as opposed to hibernating, if there is adequate food. Have you ever been on a nature ...

It’s the first day of meteorological spring, but for Minnesota DNR Research Specialist Hannah Leeper, it’s another day in a packed three-week grind of collecting data and visiting black bear ...

Trail camera footage captured by Sonoma County Regional Parks revealed two black bear cubs walking through for the first time ever.