Learn why Alabama chose the black bear as state mammal and how conservation is guiding this shy forest neighbor’s return.

The bear cubs are sisters from Montana who were orphaned when their mother was declared a nuisance. Two North American black bear cubs are settling in behind the scenes as they prepare to be the first ...

Officials at Sequoia Park Zoo have no idea how the young bear got into the zoo and went “nose-to-nose” with the three bears there. By Christine Hauser There have been plenty of children’s stories ...

American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A wild, very “polite” and possibly lonely black bear recently paid a visit to its neighbors at a Northern ...

"Overall, he was a very polite visitor," Sequoia Park Zoo zoo shared, calling the bear a "curious guy" Sequoia Park Zoo said on Friday, Oct. 17, that its staff found a "wild American black bear" ...

Visitors at Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka, California, got an unusual surprise when a wild American black bear decided to take itself on a private tour of the zoo grounds. According to People, in a post ...

The century-old Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka said that a wild, young American black bear broke into the facility and paid a visit to three captive bears of the same species. An employee happened upon ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission recently released 12 rehabilitated black bear cubs back to the wild, eight of them in the mountains where they were found, according to an Oct. 16 news ...