State wildlife officials estimate the state's black bear population has remained stable for the past 10 years at 50,000 to 81,000 to animals. Bears can hibernate under decks, in crawl spaces ...

Black bears have increasingly been seen in urban areas. Read here about where and when black bears are active, and how to ...

Some Animals Don't Actually Sleep for the Winter, and Other Surprises About Hibernation. ... Bears are one of the few larger mammals that hibernate—most are on the small side.

They are questioning the hunting dog rule, rallying supporters on social media and even planning an end run around the bear ...

Unalaska is famous for its deep-water port that doesn't freeze in the winter, but the island hasn’t always been this warm.

Alabama might be the last place you’d expect to find grizzly bears, but there are several of them thriving there on the ...

Black bears have become a regular part of the terrain in many parts of the United States. Their population growth and ...

As the bear population grows and expands around the state, ... DEEP asks people to be ‘bear aware' as the animal wakes up from winter slumber ... Animals and Wildlife. on now. 7AM: ...

When most folks think “hibernation,” their minds immediately jump to the bear. However, there are many other animals that hibernate, including the 10 revealed in this fascinating video.

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 ...