The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) hosted the first of three virtual public meetings Wednesday and ...

While vacationing at Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas to catch of glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower earlier this month, Amanda Flores and her wife spotted a mother black bear with her ...

Black bear sightings have increased not only in West Texas — transient ... general public as a whole that this is a good thing,” she said. In the meantime, Big Bend’s bears are doing their part to ...

The black bear population is increasing in Southwest Florida, leading to more encounters with humans. Growth and development are encroaching on bear habitats, causing bears to venture into ...