A mountain bike rider traversing the Whistler trails in British Columbia, Canada, unexpectedly encountered a black bear while speeding through the hills. What he did next had folks freaking out.  ...

A submitted video shows the bear walking along the sidewalks in a non-aggressive manner. The ursine was later spotted in ...

July is peak black bear mating season. Watch two Asheville bears scuffle and learn what not to do if you encounter a bear in ...

According to the North American Bear Center, black bears kill fewer than one person a year on average. Non-fatal attacks are slightly more common, making it important to know what to do.

A black bear was euthanized in Utah after it entered a camper’s sleeping area during the night and bit him. "Crazy bear. I was just sitting there minding my own business," Nate Peterson said of ...

On Saturday, they got nine calls from people saying they saw that bear in the Ogden Valley area. "It’s not something you see every day, but it happens,” said Hadley.

With approximately 300,000 black bears in the United States, this species is the country’s most abundant bear, and their numbers are only increasing. Having suffered from severe overhunting in ...

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) ...

A black bear was spotted roaming Huntersville near a popular public park, and police urged people to stay calm and slowly back away if they see it. And don’t feed it.

Black bear sightings have been reported in multiple locations in the Kansas City metro, according to authorities. A Grandview Police officer -- on his way to work just before 6 a.m. Tuesday ...

Black bear sightings have been reported in multiple locations in the Kansas City metro, according to authorities. A Grandview Police officer -- on his way to work just before 6 a.m. Tuesday ...