Hendricks took this photo of a large Black Bear (Ursus americanus) having a partial bath in a washtub that Jan and her ...

Black bear sightings have increased in Ohio, according to state data. Now wildlife officials are studying their population growth in the state.

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard and yourself.

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard and yourself.

Oh, it's a bear-y cute mama black bear and baby cub playing on the porch! A tourist caught this video of the adora-bear duo on June 7, outside his Gatlinburg rental home.

Knock, knock. Who's there? Oh, it's a bear-y cute mama black bear and baby cub playing on the porch! A tourist caught this video of the adora-bear duo on June 7, outside his Gatlinburg rental home.

A black bear was captured lumbering not far behind an elderly woman out for a stroll with her walker in West Hartford Wednesday morning.

The woman and her caretaker spotted the bear creeping up on them, and headed for home — fast.

A black bear stunned residents of a luxury Florida community by lounging in a hot tub and napping under a lanai before being safely relocated.

Black Bear Program coordinator believes the young bear may be from Arkansas and swam across the Mississippi River.

A black bear was found in Ogden Valley this weekend and met an unfortunate ending, according to DWR officials.

On Monday morning, a small black bear was seen roaming Westfield resident Cait S.’s backyard near the Southwick line. Cait S. states that the bear wandered the backyard for a few minutes and ...