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

How do you track a Louisiana black bear? This Wildlife and Fisheries team uses a complicated but curiously low-tech method ...

While these bears look similar to the Florida bear, they are classified as a different subspecies, the American Black Bear, Ursus americanus americanus.

Yearlings leave mom and search for food, shelter and a place of their own. Adult males travel far and wide looking for mates.

In early May 2025, 89-year-old Robert Markel and his dog were killed by a black bear in Florida. This incident marked the ...

A California black bear with a "long history of human conflict" was euthanized earlier this week after breaking into a trailer and swiping at a camper near Lake Tahoe, state wildlife officials said.

Bergen County police, municipalities and residents have taken to social media in recent days to advise caution amid several bear sightings.