When a Sitka deer hunter is mauled by a brown bear, he must fight to survive — and find his way out of the woods.

Increasing black bear populations mean that bears can be found in human-developed landscapes. Here's what to do to keep yourself safe.

Brown bears are large mammals with long, shaggy hair and big appetites. Most North American brown bears are part of the ...

Escaping into nature comes with the added risk of seeing some of its most incredible creatures. Stay safe by knowing what to ...

June is the month that black bears may venture farther from home and show up in unexpected places around Georgia. Blake ...

This year marks the 11th annual trip to D.C. for Honor Flight Tallahassee. WCTV once again traveled with local veterans to the nation’s capitol and documented the heroes’ welcome and whirlwind ...

A video shows a man in Gatlinburg getting dangerously close to a black bear. Here's what NOT to do, according to experts.

So what should you do? In this situation ... Hopefully, this will alarm the bear into a retreat. If a grizzly or brown bear charges and attacks you, play dead. Panicking or screaming will alarm ...

But wait a minute… is that a bear’s face?! Or did you see something else entirely?This viral photo has social media buzzing with people arguing over what they saw first — a powerful ...

The bear did dump one of the beehives, but did not harm the chickens. Seavey drove around to see if she could find ... wildlife biologist for advice. Do you have a question about wildlife in ...

Juvenile black bears are leaving their mothers and seeking new territories, increasing sightings in urban areas. Bears are more active in spring and sightings are common in Florida's populated areas.

Florida black bears are coming of age and leaving their moms' territories. What to do if you see one outside a zoo.