State wildlife experts are concerned practices used to deter bears from peeling trees create new problems, and in the worst cases lure bears to their death, according to hundreds of documents obtained ...

ST. PAUL - Ely bear researcher Lynn Rogers' practice of hand-feeding wild bears is "a terrible idea" that is "very dangerous" and increases the risk of bear attacks on the general public, a federal ...

Autumn Welch dons a fur coat, leather gloves and a bear mask for work these days, then enters an enclosure to feed and fawn over a 12-pound black bear cub who she hopes will consider her family. The ...

After several years of dealing with people and bears, the BEAR League has amassed an incredible amount of data and thereby has made an important and surprising decision regarding feeding bears. This ...

MISSOURI, USA — A feeding frenzy is about to kick off throughout Missouri. Conservationists have warned the state's residents to prepare their homes. Over 1,000 black bears now call Missouri home, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — It’s that time of year again. Bear cubs are starting to head out on their own and that means people in the Sunshine State may start seeing them in unexpected places.