Many bear hunters are interested in shooting a mature bruin, but more and more are looking to add a color phase bear to their collection.

When it comes to stopping a charging bear, having the right firearm, ammunition and knowledge about what to do is critical. Here's what you need to know.

Tracks and dung confirmed to be from a bear were discovered on Rishiri Island in northern Japan prior to an ultra marathon event.

Officials with the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission have approved the state's first grizzly bear hunt in 44 years following years of restoration to a population that can sustain limited hunting.

A cab driver in India learned that wounded bears don't like to be bothered after he approached for a selfie and was mauled to death.

Federal protection won't be restored for Yellowstone-area grizzly bears despite questions about decisions on management strategy that have activists howling.

Two Minnesota trappers accused of poaching face multiple counts of wildlife violations in the snaring deaths of bears, deer and other game animals.

Never hunted black bears over bait? Here’s what you need to know about stands, baiting and field-judging to help you be successful.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is under attack by three anti-hunting activists groups suing the agency and its federal partners for a variety of reasons.

Estimating numbers of wild game animals to help set hunting seasons requires some in-field work and the method used for black bears is quite interesting.