A bear will keep on moving if there is nothing tasty to eat such as bird seed, unsecured garbage or a food-splattered grill, ...

The state is home to an estimated 12,000 black bears, with roughly 85% living in the Upper Peninsula. The population in the ...

As bears move further south in Michigan, residents are advised to secure food sources, remove bird feeders, and understand ...

With bear complaints rising, Michigan DNR shares tips to safely coexist with the expanding bear population in the northern Lower Peninsula.

Forgo expensive bird feeders or baths and attract feathered friends into your yard with these DIY projects featuring upcycled ...

Thousands of black bears live in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Here are some tips for staying safe as they emerge from hibernation.

It’s spring — the weekend weather notwithstanding — so Michigan’s 12,000 bears will soon be waking up from hibernation, if not already out again. As the weather warms, thousands of hungry black bears ...

“While black bears are generally fearful of humans ... If you like watching birds in your yard, consider replacing feeders with bird baths or nest boxes or planting native flowers and grasses ...

Bear sightings are becoming increasingly common in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources issued guidance this week about how residents should deal with potential ...