With approximately 300,000 black bears in the United States, this species is the country’s most abundant bear, and their ...

Brown bears are large mammals with long, shaggy hair and big appetites. Most North American brown bears are part of the ...

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Florida black bears are coming of age and leaving their moms' territories. What to do if you see one outside a zoo.

The bear is a black bear, despite its color. It is not grizzly bear. This isn’t the first black bear spotting in Centralia, ...

A video shows a man in Gatlinburg getting dangerously close to a black bear. Here's what NOT to do, according to experts.

A black bear has been spotted in multiple places in Central over the last couple of days, including in people’s yards and trash cans.

So what should you do? In this situation ... Hopefully, this will alarm the bear into a retreat. If a grizzly or brown bear charges and attacks you, play dead. Panicking or screaming will alarm ...

In Gatlinburg, peak bear season and peak tourist season coincide. In the summer it's not uncommon to see a black bear roaming the streets of Gatlinburg or in the nearby Great Smoky Mountains ...

This year marks the 11th annual trip to D.C. for Honor Flight Tallahassee. WCTV once again traveled with local veterans to the nation’s capitol and documented the heroes’ welcome and whirlwind ...

An Antiques Roadshow guest and expert were tearing up at the true value of a teddy bear hot water bottle which had been kept ...

Ensure everyone is secure inside before banging pots or making other loud noises to scare the bear away. Be extra cautious if you see cubs. Mother bears are very protective of their young.