Black bears are some incredibly curious and playful creatures. They love going into people’s yards and seeing what there is to see as they search for food and occasionally a nice pool to hang out in.

The Smokies are one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States, where black bears can live in wild, natural ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. - A black bear was caught taking a dip and splashing about in a hot tub in Tennessee earlier this month. Felicia Shillingburg said she was in the hot tub of a rental in Pigeon ...

A black bear known as Yellow 2291, or BB14, and her three cubs have made a rare home in the Santa Monica Mountains.

Bald eagles, bobcats and black bears were once considered rare sightings, but their populations are on the rise, according to ...

A girl in New Jersey encountered an unexpected guest in her family's driveway earlier this month: a black bear. Home security cameras captured the moment Marko Stankovic's daughter came face-to-face ...

A 5-pound Pomeranian named Scout became a viral hero after bravely chasing a black bear out of his Vancouver home, winning ...

For the first time in a decade, Floridians will be legally allowed to hunt black bears in the state. The move was unanimously ...

The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife ...

MassWildlife is offering five tips to respect black bears in the wild: Bears and other wildlife can become less fearful of ...

After Florida wildlife officials approved the state’s first black bear hunt in a decade, wildlife expert Ron Magill became ...