Man carrying illegal shotgun shoots bear on trail and is fined $7,500 July 10, 2023 An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty to shooting a black bear in a national park and will pay a fine of C$7,500 after the… Continue Reading
“Law-abiding bear” looks both ways before using crosswalk in North Carolina April 27, 2022 It’s not exactly Abbey Road, but it’s bear-y close. Police in North Carolina recently shared an incredible video of a bear crossing a busy… Continue Reading
Orphaned black bear cub successfully placed with foster mother in the wilds of Tennessee March 13, 2022 Sometimes timing is everything in animal rescue. Little more than a week ago, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency was in the field removing a… Continue Reading
Bears cooling off — and cleaning up — to beat the heat in summer July 13, 2021 Bears are no dummies. They know when they’re hot and dirty to take the plunge. Take Tejon a black bear at the Oakland Zoo…. Continue Reading
Bear cub caught in a tree rescued by conservation officers in British Columbia August 20, 2020 The call came from someone who thought they heard a bear cub crying. That’s when the Conservation Officer Service of B.C. responded to an… Continue Reading
Wisconsin family saves bear spotted swimming in lake with plastic jar stuck on its head June 28, 2020 The Hurt family was out fishing in northern Wisconsin Saturday night when they saw a black bear swimming with a large jar jammed on… Continue Reading
Arrest for other crimes leads to caged bear cub discovery in B.C. June 16, 2020 RCMP headed to a rural home in northeastern British Columbia to arrest a man for dangerous driving and theft last week. But when they… Continue Reading
California Wine Country has a “Cab-Bear-ney Franc” grape thief October 2, 2019 A California vineyard knew it had a trespasser with very good taste. Night after night, a thief was barging past the fences at Chappellet… Continue Reading
Bear wanders into the Montana hotel washroom and hunkers down for a nap September 5, 2019 It probably wasn’t the most comfortable bed. But it must have been just right for a black bear, which recently snuck in for a… Continue Reading
Bear saunters into northern Alberta hotel like it’s no big deal August 29, 2019 You really do see all kinds in the hotel business. But this particular guest wasn’t exactly warmly welcome at one northern Alberta hotel last… Continue Reading
