In 2017, a Gulf Breeze man received non-life-threatening injuries in a bear attack similar to Thursday's. According to reports, the man was swatted by a bear when he went to check on his dog after ...

Alabama’s black bear population is under 500. Sightings help track their movement. Bears are protected, and conflicts are rare with public awareness ...

Wildlife officials rely more than ever on public sightings to keep tabs on this elusive species ... helping officials track Alabama's bear population in real time. Black bears in Alabama are ...

The Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission ended four hours of public debate and discussion by voting 4-1 for preliminary rules ...

Last year, right around my birthday, I took a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains for the first time. My day began with a hike ...

The black bear population in ... said of the generally elusive species, which avoids humans and lives in thick forests. The researchers said the bear population survey is going to be turned ...

Robert Markel's daughter called 911 to report a bear attacking his dog. When first responders arrived, they found the 89-year ...

WATCH: Unusual animal spotted in Ohio. See them in the video player above.] (WJW) – It’s spring, and Ohio’s wildlife is on the move. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

Biologist Laura Graham, a professor at the College of New Caledonia, is embarking on a multi-year study of the physiological ...

"Do not approach or attempt to track wildlife ... a distinct subspecies of the American black bear, was listed as a threatened species as recently as 2012. In the mid-1970s, the population ...

There are a number of creatures that call Cumberland County their home. Here are the six most interesting to see in the wild.

A key point of contention is the actual number of bears in Florida and the effectiveness of the proposed hunting regulations.