Louisiana's black bear became part of American culture when President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot one that had been trapped and tied to a tree.

American black bears are the smallest and most common bear in North America. They are highly adaptable, with a diet that includes honey and moose.

Their eyes glinted in the darkness as they lumbered through the rugged terrain of Hood Mountain Regional Park: a mother black bear with her two cubs trailing closely behind. Trail camera footage ...

The DNR encourages the public to submit any den locations they find across Wisconsin in order to help with ongoing black bear ...