The wild American black bear continues to expand its range further south into Lower Michigan, the DNR reports.

Mahwah High School students created a bear safety video to teach other students what to do in case they come face-to-face ...

New Jersey's black bears are rousing from their winter naps and they're hungry. The DEP urged residents to secure potential ...

Intentionally feeding bears can be dangerous. It makes them comfortable around people, which can lead to bears causing ...

As sure as daffodil and crocus blooms signal winter has turned to spring, New Jersey's black bears are rousing from long naps to begin their months-long search for food. So the state Department of ...

Black bears in New ... of calls to DEP about bears and has a classification system to rate the seriousness of the complaints: Category I (a threat to public safety and property), Category II ...

A bear warning has been issued in Michigan as they have been spotted moving south from the state's Upper Peninsula down to the Lower, wildlife managers from the state's Department of Natural Resources ...