Human changes to environment could be behind recent fatal bear attacks

When a black bear attacked a man in Franklin County on Sept. 3, it seemed like a one-off tragedy. But a second fatal attack in Newton County, just four weeks later and about 80 miles west, has raised ...
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Experts issue warning after US man is fatally attacked by bear while riding tractor: 'Will probably increase human-bear encounters'

There are ways to decrease risk. Experts issue warning after US man is fatally attacked by bear while riding tractor: 'Will ...

Black bear and human interactions increase in CT. Officials are concerned as winter approaches

DEEP is urging residents to follow proper guidance to reduce the likelihood of a conflict with a bear amid a rise in home entries.
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Florida approves first bear hunt in 10 years as population grows and human encounters increase

Florida wildlife officials have approved the state's first bear hunting season in a decade as the black bear population continues to grow and encounters with humans increase. The Florida Fish and ...
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Black bear and human interactions increase in CT. Officials are concerned as winter approaches

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is urging residents to be safe and follow proper guidance to reduce the likelihood of conflicts with black bears this fall amid a rise ...