(This story has been updated with information from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.) A bear roaming Santa Paula June 8 was tranquilized and being moved away by officials with the ...

Scientists and wildlife advocates climbed a craggy hillside near Newbury Park this weekend — one of a few local spots left with natural space on either side of Highway 101. Seth Riley, a wildlife ...

Fall is approaching, which means Florida black bears will be out and about searching for food before winter. Bears start consuming more calories in the fall to store up fat reserves for the winter, ...

When a Southern California family's Ring camera notified them of an unexpected visitor Friday morning, they were surprised to see who had sauntered up to their front door. A large black bear was ...

Topanga has a new neighbor — a 175-pound mama bear with three cubs, a fondness for backyard camping, and a knack for turning garbage day into a foraging buffet. In recent months, she’s been spotted ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office are taking tips about a black bear that spent much of last week wandering Goleta and Isla Vista. Sightings ...

Santa Claus will take a break from his demanding toy-making schedule to ski with Southern California residents and snow tube with little ones at Alpine Slide Big Bear. Accustomed to the cold weather ...