A nearby trail cam caught a black bear roaming through the woods two days in a row near Betsy Lake. Tahquamenon Falls shared ...

Female bears with cubs usually don’t emerge from hibernation until May. But a lucky photographer got photos when one momma ...

The American black bear is expanding its range further south into Michigan, prompting state officials to issue warnings on how to prevent confrontations with the wild animals. The American black ...

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Bear sightings are becoming increasingly ... Despite the risks, black bears are an important part of Michigan’s ecosystem. “Bears eat a variety of fruits, berries and nuts, making them ...

A captured bear can be relocated to a more suitable habitat in the woods of northern Michigan. But that habitat is becoming scarcer as more land is developed, DNR officials said. Black bears ...

An orphaned baby black bear defied the odds and “survived a very cold winter alone” in upstate New York, officials said. The yearling cub was spotted on Hunter Mountain near skiing trails “so weak he ...

The Black Bear Litter and Diet Survey is being conducted to gather current data on bear reproduction in Wisconsin, including average litter size, cub survival and litter frequency. And importantly ...