Now that we're getting into the late part of spring, most of the bear population has come out of hibernation. This makes ...

Hibernation causes a bear’s blood cholesterol levels to double ... After finding the perfect cave or hiding spot to hunker down in, this is usually when their babies begin the development ...

Still groggy, the dozy black bear slowly and carefully squeezed her way out of her cave in search of a springtime ... black bears can hibernate for up to six months, during which they do not ...

It is the time of year when bears are coming out of hibernation and looking about for their next meal. There have been bear sightings not only in northern Minnesota, but also in the Twin Cities region ...

and a hibernating bear (in red) in Alaska. The decrease in the bear's body temperature is much less than that of the arctic ground squirrel. The bear's body temperature continuously varies in ...

If you were wondering how long bears hibernate for, that actually depends on the climate of the region they call home. For bears in more colder, northern climates, their hibernation period might last ...

Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) officials warn that spring is particularly risky for bear encounters. After months of hibernation, hungry bears search for food, and natural food sources ...

MISSOURI, USA — Missouri's more than 1,000 black bears are starting to end their winter hibernation and roam the state in search of food. The increased bear activity poses risks for human ...