Bear

Bear in recent years has been on an undisputed roll, a trend that continues for 2014 with 10 new models all potential bow buyers need to see.

A new group could soon be in the business of reducing conflicts between people and bears at Lake Tahoe.

It's about a 6 1/2-hour drive for Ohioans to reach their spot, yet they consider the drive a small price to pay for such a thrilling sport. There is no bear season in Ohio.

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is warning residents about displaced, agitated bears due to the fickle winter.

Maine voters rejected a similar measure in 2004. Opponents of the referendum drive say bear baiting is an essential tool in controlling Maine's bear population and ensuring the safety of Maine residents.

A tiny minnow that lives only in Oregon backwaters is the first fish ever taken off U.S. Endangered Species Act protection because it is no longer threatened with extinction.

The habitat that was once ideal for elk has aged and led to a dramatic drop in numbers. Predators like gray wolves and, to a lesser extent, black bears and mountain lions, are holding them down.

A central Pennsylvania hunter is cleared of a citation for tracking down a wounded bear and shooting him a day after bear season ended in December.

Maryland may eliminate the quota system that has dictated the length of each season since bear hunting resumed in 2004 after a 51-year ban.

With a generous accessories package and the option of using 20- or 22-inch arrows, the Rebel 350 is a steal of a deal.

It's the fourth time in the past five years that the kill has topped 2,000. The record of 2,691 was set in 2012.

State biologists estimate New York's bear population at between 6,000 and 8,000 bears.

Most bears tend to hibernate in hollow logs, underground dens or even tree stumps. But Unity College researchers have found a high-flying bear.

State officials say an expanded hunting season statewide and a special early bear season in parts of the Catskills and western Hudson Valley led to a record number of bears killed.

Sarah Brady became involved in gun-control efforts in 1985, and later chaired Handgun Control Inc., but Brady took a few more years to join her, and Reagan did not endorse their efforts until 10 years after he was shot.

In any type of economy, shops that are more efficient get more done—and make more profits. Come along as we take a revealing look at time invested in a typical bow sale.

Two Worcester County Appaloosa horses are on the mend after suffering injuries in an apparent bear attack.

Police in Massachusetts arrest a drunken man for attempting to chase black bear from his property with a dull hatchet.

The rules proposed by the wildlife agency staff say the bear hunt would last just one week, from Oct. 24 to 30, and only in daytime hours. Also, each hunter would be permitted to bag one bear per hunting season.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted unanimously to allow bear hunting as soon as next October, after a 21-year ban.

Knives are some of mankind's most basic tools, yet every year manufacturers come up with new models, all intended to fill voids somewhere for someone in the world.

A new California law banning the use of dogs in bear hunting appears to have had a dramatic effect, with fewer bears killed by hunters in 2013 than in any other year over the past two decades.

New Hampshire hunters bagged 569 bears last year, a number wildlife experts say is close to ideal.

Wildlife officials released a report about the confrontation earlier this month between the bear and Susan Chalfant.

More than 10,000 hunters bought special tags to hunt bears during Vermont's first two-part bear season in 2013.

Camille Marie Bomboy, 18, of Mill Hall, suffered severe bites on her arms and shoulders, and a deep cut on her head, authorities said.

Authorities say a bear attacked a central Florida woman while she was walking her dog.

Seeing a grizzly run free in the wild is sure to be exhilarating. But what if that grizzly didn't make it up the hill? Watch and see in this amazing video.

Five surgeries and five months later, Nic Patrick still carries the scars, but feels no animosity toward the grizzly sow that nearly bit his head off June 20 on the South Fork.