Late-spring frosts aren’t just tough on gardens — they’re creating new challenges for black bears in the Mountain West.

Bears are still out and about in the Smokies in the fall, looking not so much for swingsets but for food before settling in ...

A coalition of animal rights and environmental organizations in Oregon is mounting opposition to spring bear hunting in the Beaver State—and the groups say they want to see the two month-long hunting ...

Spring is in full swing and Arkansas black bears are out and about. Seeing a wild bear can be an exciting experience, but it is far from unique in the state formerly nicknamed The Bear State, ...

Discover when and where to hunt bears in Oregon this year, plus new tag rules, ethical limits, and conditions across the ...