Bears have a great sense of smell and wander into camp sites in search of food. These bear encounters are not only dangerous ...

Georgia’s black bears are bulking up for winter and sightings are climbing fast. Here’s what experts say to do, and not do, f ...

It’s warning you. Years ago, Upson was on a solo camping trip when around 4 a.m., she heard noises outside her tent. She found a black bear with a 1- or 2-year-old cub, trying to get into her food.

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Headed to the Lake Tahoe Basin for a summer camping trip? Black bear biologists who work in the Tahoe Basin every day have some advice and thoughts to share to help keep ...

Arkansas is black bear country, and it is possible to encounter a bear almost anywhere in the state.

A black bear was spotted last month strolling near an elementary school in Moab City, Utah. Though law enforcement lost sight ...

Hikers, campers, and hunters are looking for ways to protect themselves as AGFC still searches for the bear responsible for ...

A black bear went to extreme lengths while trying to get human food in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. It started in June when the bear crushed an unoccupied tent at the Blacktail Deer ...