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

A black bear was spotted roaming near Galena in northwestern Illinois in recent weeks, the state's Department of Natural ...

In a release issued on Friday, July 11, IDNR representatives stated that a black bear has been spotted multiple times over the past several weeks in the vicinity of Mississippi Palisades State Park ...

A trapped black bear wriggled himself free from a storm drain in a Colorado neighborhood — with a little help from public works and wildlife officials, video shows. It happened Thursday, July 10, in ...

A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last about a month.

Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...

Pueblo's new TA TravelCenters of America truck stop is a one-stop shop with Bojangles, Del Taco, Black Bear Diner and Sbarro.

Behind the scenes in the Barnyard, a baby La Mancha goat and a baby Alpine goat from local cheese company Cypress Grove are ...

Not anymore. 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 wild American black bear continues to expand its range further south into Lower Michigan, the DNR reports.

This image depicts an American Black Bear in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. There are several places where you could safely see a black bear in Gatlinburg.