Arkansas is black bear country, and it is possible to encounter a bear almost anywhere in the state.

On Sept. 3, a young black bear attacked a Franklin County man, 72-year-old Vernon Patton, who died of his injuries about 11 ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is not sure what caused two bears to kill two people in separate incidents, commission ...

A bear crushed a tent while searching for food at a backcountry campsite in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. NPS/Neal Herbert Yellowstone National Park A black bear went to extreme lengths ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Headed to the Lake Tahoe Basin for a summer camping trip? Black bear biologists who work in the Tahoe Basin every day have some advice and thoughts to share to help keep ...

Do not run, as the bear may chase you. Though bears may appear slow and awkward, they have been clocked running at speeds of ...

The report of a black bear devouring a goat belonging to a Townsend homeowner last week represents the latest incident of ...

A Missouri man was found dead at an Arkansas campsite just days after sending his family photos of a bear near his tent.

Ozark Highlands Trail Association said two backpackers had to defend themselves overnight against an aggressive black bear.

A campsite in New Hampshire's White Mountains is temporarily closed after a bear damaged several tents, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Officials announced on Aug. 1 that the Franconia Brook ...

A black bear went to extreme lengths while trying to get human food in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. It started in June when the bear crushed an unoccupied tent at the Blacktail Deer ...