The warning signs were there before black bears attacked during two incidents last year, wildlife experts say.

Officials at an iconic national park have closed multiple popular trails to due incidents involving aggressive bears. Rangers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park said they responded to three ...

Bears are active this time of year as they look for food and visitors should use “extreme caution.” Visitors were chased or ...

NPS notes that bear activity in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is high between May and August and visitors are likely to ...

The bear then walked off with the hiker's backpack, officials say.

Aggressive bear activity” has closed several trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Ramsey Cascades Trail ...

The park sees increased bear activity during the spring and summer months ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...

The bear-y cute siblings tussled the length of the porch, rolling around like two toddlers. Startled visitors caught the moment on video.

For that reason, it’s important to keep in mind certain steps to take if you encounter a bear in your yard. No matter the ...