The dead black bear that was found in a plastic bag near a park in Arlington, Virginia over the weekend was illegally dumped by contractors, officials said Monday. On Friday at 8:30 p.m., a ...

When hunters head into the woods they won’t just be looking to shoot that prize buck, some will be looking to bag a black ...

This story was updated to correct a misspelling/typo. A black bear with only two legs was sighted in the mountains of West Virginia. Kirk Price, an outdoorsman based in West Virginia, told USA ...

The bear was discovered by a woman who was hiking the trail with her son and a dog, WTOP reported. Black bears are native to Virginia and potentially dangerous if provoked, experts say.

A Virginia deer hunter encountered a “once-in-a-lifetime experience” when a mother bear and her three cubs climbed up a ladder toward him as he hid in a tree.Tim Zello said he was hunting on November ...

There were 2,756 black bears harvested in West Virginia during the 2021 season ... The decreased black bear harvest can be attributed to abundant mast production that was 61% above 2020 and ...

As bears begin exploring the outdoors, the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has some tips on how to keep you and your home safe. As bears begin exploring the outdoors, the Virginia ...

Black bears are North America's most familiar and common bears. They typically live in forests and are excellent tree climbers, but are also found in mountains and swamps. Despite their name ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources today reminded hunters that there will be a concurrent bear season in all or parts of 42 counties open ...