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Parents, please view the video before deciding if it is appropriate for your children. One of the most well known and ...
A 69-year-old Wisconsin woman is recovering after she was attacked by a black bear and hospitalized for her injuries. The ...
American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that ...
July is peak black bear mating season. Watch two Asheville bears scuffle and learn what not to do if you encounter a bear in ...
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 Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a decade, with I-10 marking the northern boundary of the East Panhandle Bear ...
Hunting provides access to the resource, allowing hunters to use the meat, pelt, fat and other parts of any bear they harvest ...
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.
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 ...
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) ...