There was an increase in black bear sightings in recent years, due in part to the fact hunting black bears is illegal in the ...

Nate Miller tagged a giant Pennsylvania black bear that weighed around 717 pounds. It's the heaviest bear taken in the state ...

Florida has launched its first state-sanctioned black bear hunt since 2015. State wildlife officials claim that the hunt will ...

In the wake of the uproar over the state allowing a black bear hunt this December, the fate of another creature now is inflaming environmental advocates and even some legislators. A bipartisan group ...

Another one of the heaviest bears, a 597-pound male was taken by Manheim hunter Andy Miller in Centre County on the opening ...

A Leon County circuit judge on Nov. 24 rejected a group’s request for a temporary injunction to halt the state’s first black ...

Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade is set to kick off next month, and opponent of the event rallied outside the state capitol in Tallahassee on Monday amid an effort to prevent bears from ...

Only 172 permits were granted out of nearly 20,000 applicants statewide. Of those permits, 11 were issued to Southwest ...

One year later, I can still hear the cries. Our stalk along the edge of a forest-service road in east-central British Columbia had come to a halt before that first wail broke the silence, followed ...