When bears develop a potentially dangerous level of comfort with humans and their food, they need to be relocated. Relocated bears don't often fare well.

When a bear becomes a nuisance or even a danger to people, moving the bear somewhere might seem the logical solution. It doesn't end well, however.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked second overall, but it is the top park in the nation to see the categories of ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 66 mammals, 240 species of birds, 80 reptiles and amphibians, an ...

Bears are most active in the spring and summer, meaning you're most likely to encounter a bear in Gatlinburg between April ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is urging visitor to be "Bear Aware" as black bears begin coming out of hibernation and looking for food. Fmr. DoD official explains why the Signal group ...

Tucked away in the woods, this picture-perfect A-frame cabin is the ideal home base for your Great Smoky Mountain National Park adventures.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to be ...

The Smokies are one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States where black bears can live in wild, natural surroundings, according to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Two baby black bears were having a playful furry fight in front of a Gatlinburg, Tennessee, home on April 6. The cub siblings ...

It's always a battle when Pisgah and Tuscola get together. Wednesday night's County Clash boys tennis match was no different. While the Mountaineers showed improvement, it was the Bears completing the ...

Wildlife biologists educate the public about the potential danger of garbage habituated bears, raccoons and ... took up the charge for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.