The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is preparing to launch the state’s first bear hunting season in a ...

A Massachusetts angler captured a rare video of a black bear swimming across the Quabbin Reservoir with two cubs clinging to ...

Wildlife officials are monitoring reports of black bear sightings in the Orlando area, including a young bear seen Monday ...

In Florida, a heated battle over wildlife management is unfolding, pitting conservationists against anti-hunting groups in a struggle over the state’s growing black bear population. The Florida ...

Proposed black bear hunt zone At the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission’s August hearing in Havana, members will consider final approval for a regulated hunt — the state’s first in 10 years.

What do you do if you see a black bear in Florida while hiking or camping? Here's what you need to know to avoid your wildlife encounter turning dangerous.

It's been an unusually busy summer for Gold Country Wildlife Rescue in Auburn, which is now caring for six orphaned black bear cubs rescued from across Northern California, all in just one week.

According to our producer who captured video of the black bear family, the sow took the cubs up a large tree in the front yard of a home Thursday morning.

If the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's proposed rules are approved, it would be the first black bear hunt since 2015.

A bear involved in conflicts in South Lake Tahoe was euthanized after attacking a camper. The bear’s cubs have been taken to rehab for potential release.

FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — Residents of the gated Colonial Country Club community were startled Monday morning by an unexpected visitor: a large Florida black bear casually wandering through ...