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

After roaming the streets of Adelanto and Victorville, a black bear has been returned to the San Gabriel Mountains.

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This month, Florida allowed the first black bear hunt in 10 years after the last one was ended abruptly over too many killed.

Visitors at Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka, California, got an unusual surprise when a wild American black bear decided to take itself on a private tour of the zoo grounds. According to People, in a post ...

The bear cubs are sisters from Montana who were orphaned when their mother was declared a nuisance. Two North American black bear cubs are settling in behind the scenes as they prepare to be the first ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A wild, very “polite” and possibly lonely black bear recently paid a visit to its neighbors at a Northern ...

Florida’s black bear hunt is scheduled to go forward next month despite its unpopularity and a lack of recent population studies to know if the mammal’s numbers are in decline. The Florida Fish and ...

The century-old Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka said that a wild, young American black bear broke into the facility and paid a visit to three captive bears of the same species. An employee happened upon ...

The prime hunting season will be here in about a month and as Missouri hunters go out bear hunting this year, there are several regulations to abide by. First of all, the only bears found in the ...

"Overall, he was a very polite visitor," Sequoia Park Zoo zoo shared, calling the bear a "curious guy" Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She ...