Nothing can be more startling than spotting a bear on a hiking trail or worse – in your neighborhood. While unexpected ...

Abrams Falls Trail has been closed since April 12 because of “bear activity.” If you do see a bear at the national park, here's how to stay safe.

Fish and Wildlife is raising the alarm as bears become more active and sightings increase this time of year.

For most North American hikers, the possibility of a bear encounter has crossed their minds. Whether a hiker is prepared for ...

A new storage requirement is intended to reduce human-bear interactions by eliminating easy access to food, officials said.

In Colorado, it isn’t outside the imagination to expect bears to exist in your neighborhood. Summertime is a common season ...

Climate change and urbanization are increasing human-wildlife encounters in Georgia. Experts warn against intervening with ...

Park biologists report that over the last decade the Smokies have averaged roughly 339 negative human-bear encounters each ...

After eight years of planning, wildlife photojournalist Andy Skillen finally captured one of the Arctic’s rarest spectacles: polar bears fishing for char in a remote northern Canadian fjord I checked ...

A woman in California encountered a black bear jumping out of a parked car just inches away from her. The incident was ...