Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Extension Specialist Franklin Whittaker shared tips on how to avoid ...

“If you are attacked by a black bear, DO NOT PLAY DEAD,” NPS advises on their website. “Try to escape to a secure place such ...

Recent encounters between aggressive bears and humans in Great Smoky Mountains National Park prompted trail closures and ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, in partnership with BearWise, has hot tips on how to look for and reduce potential ...

Black bears are on the move across Connecticut as hibernation ends, according to wildlife officials. The Connecticut ...

WITH WARMER WEATHER ON THE WAY, SOME ANIMALS ARE EMERGING FROM HIBERNATION. AND THAT’S WHY RESIDENTS NEED TO KNOW WHAT TO DO IF THEY HAVE AN ENCOUNTER. JOINING US THIS MORNING TO TALK MORE ABOUT HOW ...

(WFRV) – As the weather begins to warm up, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are encouraging the public to “be bear aware” and take the needed steps to avoid conflicts with ...

As Michigan’s black bears emerge from their winter dens in search of food, the state's Department of Natural Resources has given Michiganders tips on the best way to prevent potential conflicts with ...

State officials are providing tips for North Carolinians to avoid black bear encounters during active seasons. The North ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is warning the public of an increased likelihood of bear encounters this summer ...

The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is offering bear safety tips after a trapped bear destroyed the interior of a car in ...