A man was bitten by a black bear cub while attempting to break up a fight between the animal and his dog in Florida, authorities said.

A member of a local hunters’ association in his 70s found three bears, a parent and two cubs, up a tree and fired on the animals. The adult bear then attacked him, causing non-fatal injuries to ...

Researchers posed with the bear, giving a sense of its size in comparison to adult humans. Black Bear Program researchers pose with black bear M18, a record-breaker for the program. The Black Bear ...

He also said the increase in adult bears captured last fiscal year may have resulted in more cubs wandering around. Yamazaki noted that beech and Japanese oak trees, which provide essential food ...

A Canadian man suffered serious injuries after he jumped onto a polar bear that attacked his wife in the driveway of their home, tribal authorities said.

According to a recent news release, bears are now consuming more calories to store fat reserves for the winter, even in Florida, where they're not hibernating as long as they do in colder climates.

Because adult bears consume about 20,000 calories a day to increase fat reserves, they’re more likely to search for easy meals found in unsecured trash cans and bird feeders. Mike Orlando ...