In a moss-draped rain forest in British Columbia, towering red cedars live a thousand years, and black bears are born with ...

The American black bear is the fastest and most agile climber of all bear species. They can climb a 100-foot tree in seconds! Their long, hooked claws allow them to dig into trees easily, and ...

Danny Santiny said he'd never seen a Louisiana black bear in the wild before harvesting a trophy during the state's first ...

Encounters with black bears can quickly turn sour. In 2020, a Del Rio resident shot and killed a bear that roamed into their ...

Despite their size, bears are surprisingly fast. Although they may not be the speediest predators in the animal kingdom, you should never try to outrun one.

A woman who thought she was being watched in her hot tub by a man finally caught the culprit on camera—and was surprised to find out it was actually a bear. TikTok user @springbreakrodeo shared a ...

But with the deepest part of winter upon us, not all bears are hibernating. Scott and Keely Wooster are familiar ― maybe too familiar ― with a couple non-hibernating black bears that regularly ...

According to the Forest Service, historically, Grizzlies have lived in California, but now the American black bear is the only bear species in the state. “The California state flag is probably the ...

Females typically come in much lighter. Black bears are the smallest of the North American bears. Compare this with brown bears, like the Fat Bear Week behemoths of Katmai National Park in Alaska.

An orphaned black bear cub is one step closer to living a healthy life after being rescued by a community in Northern California. Over the weekend, residents in El Dorado County, California took ...