Bears have evolved to enter a lighter state of dormancy than typical hibernation so they can quickly wake up to respond to threats.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah’s bears waited longer than usual to hibernate this year because of mild weather, but what does that mean for our bear population? Darren DeBloois, private lands public ...

If you're talking to a scientist, try not to use the words "bear" and "hibernate" in the same sentence. It's common knowledge that bears enter a deep sleep during winter, but what's the proper ...

While Ontario's black bears hibernate through the winter months, provincial officials are steadily working to change the way ...

Officials have seen significant increases in human-bear encounters. Experts issue warning after observing concerning change ...

Black bear sightings are on the rise around Ohio, with several spotted this summer all over the Buckeye State. Add winter — OK, late fall — to that list. On Facebook, the Ohio Department of Natural ...

Black bear sightings are on the rise around Ohio, with several spotted this summer all over the Buckeye State. Add winter (OK — late fall) to that list, as well. On Facebook, the Ohio Department of ...