In Wyoming, a black bear over 400 pounds is considered a rare trophy. But back East, it would be puny. Bears there gorge on ...

Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...

The hunter who made the first recorded kill of a black bear in Lancaster County was found guilty of shooting the animal ...

Former state Sen. Raymond Lesniak argued in court that the council running the hunt gives too much power to a private group ...

The unlikely origin story of the beloved children’s toy involves a hunting expedition in Onward, Mississippi, and a president ...

It spans from the earliest days of grizzly bear biology in the United States (a field pioneered by the famous Craighead ...

Black bear hunts have been discussed with the public for years, and the vote to approve a hunt in the Louisiana Legislature is a matter of public record. It was reported by all major news outlets ...

and a growing number of people in the Sunshine State are calling for a new black bear hunting season. In mid-December, at the urging of local sportsmen and women, the Florida Fish & Wildlife ...

HARTFORD — In response to growing encounters with Connecticut's black bear population, Republican lawmakers have submitted 16 different bills that would create hunting seasons either statewide ...

Hunters in Virginia reported harvesting 1,423 wild turkeys, 2,702 black bears and 205,759 white-tailed deer during the ...