It then states estimates in 2005 were 20,000 to 25,000 and then grew to between 22,000 and 31,000 in 2015. However, the claim that polar bear numbers have increased since the 1950s rests on thin ice, ...

The wild American black bear continues to expand its range further south into Lower Michigan, the DNR reports.

MISSOURI, USA — Missouri's more than 1,000 black bears are starting to end their winter hibernation and roam the state in ...