Black bears are skilled anglers, moving with surprising stealth and grace before striking at an unsuspecting fish.

A brown bear eats the same foods as a black bear (especially when it comes to vegetation and berries), but given that brown bears live in coastal areas, their diet is much more dependent on fish. The ...

American black bears (Ursus americanus), often simply called black bears, are the most common bears in North America. They live in northern Mexico, the U.S. and Canada. Black bears are smaller ...

Black bears are very opportunistic eaters. Most of their diet consists of grasses, roots, berries, and insects. They will also eat fish and mammals—including carrion—and easily develop a taste ...

Sequoia Park Zoo welcomed Ishŭng, an American black bear, this week. Her name means “she likes to eat,” according to Josefina Frank, chair of the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria.