A few years ago, my aging mother started feeding wildlife outside her back door in Virginia and sending me photos of whatever ...

Bear encounters near residential areas are rising across the United States, and this trend is no longer limited to remote mountain towns or forest edges. Suburbs, rural communities, and even ...

It's not every day that your home comes with unexpected guests, especially ones with fur and claws. A Buncombe County family ...

Montana is one of the few places in the lower 48 where large predators still roam widely. Grizzly and black bears move ...

Polar bears depend on frozen ocean surfaces more than any other land predator. The ice functions as a platform where they hunt seals, their primary source of energy. Bears often wait beside breathing ...

A WRAL video recently captured bears wandering near suburban streets and wooded lots, and WRAL reporter Eric Miller walked ...

The Ontario government and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public to stay safe and prevent attracting black bears as they come out of hibernation.

Several members of my family, in different parts of Virginia, have seen bears in their back yard. Some years ago, a bear used ...

A black bear unexpectedly wandered into the background of a live KTLA report Sunday morning as crews covered an earlier bear encounter.

North Carolina supports one of the largest black bear populations in the southeastern United States. These animals can be ...

As black bears emerge this spring, New Jersey officials urge people to secure garbage, food sources and pets and know what to ...

Maine contains one of the most extensive continuous forest systems in the eastern United States. The scenic landscape ...