A video of a man feeding a wild bear is going viral, as it highlights the issues of interacting with wildlife in national ...

In the last 8 years, 54 black bears in the Adirondacks have been euthanized, often because they've become accustomed to human ...

Plant material − not meat − accounts for about 85% of a black bear's diet, according to the National Parks Service. Bears are omnivores, meaning they eat both meat and plant matter. They ...

We are in the midst of a sort of power-eating marathon by black bears across New York, known as hyperphagia. During this time ...

It comes from eating undercooked animals containing trichinella larvae. One of the most common hosts is the black bear, which ...

State legislators last month advanced a bill that would impose new regulations on unintentional feeding of bears, whether through bird feeders, deer bait, pet food or other meals left for animals ...

TRENTON — State Assembly and Senate committees have approved slightly different bills that would modify the state's current laws on feeding black bears. On Thursday, the Senate Economic Growth ...

You can help keep bears wild and prevent dangerous human-bear interactions by avoiding feeding or approaching a bear, securing garbage and recycling, putting away bird feeders, keeping pet food ...

As reported by Metro, YouTuber Stefan Jankovich went viral for an Instagram video where he can be seen in a bear’s cave, nervously waiting for it to return. When it does, it looks in the cave ...

These bears had been frequenters of Nick's Lake Campground, so I filed a couple of records requests with the DEC. That’s where several people were ticketed for illegal feeding of black bears and ...