As Juneteenth approaches, a new exhibit at the Black Archives of Mid-America is educating visitors on a long-standing tradition.

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house ...

For the first time in more than 20 years, a black bear has been spotted in Licking County. Here's how to protect your house and yard, and yourself.

Meanwhile, conservation success stories included the hatching and tracking of downtown falcon chicks and the launch of ...

The New York Yankees recalled right-handed relief pitcher Scott Effross from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals. Effross is 2-1 with a ...

“Don’t leave garbage cans outside. Keep your garbage cans in your garage or another enclosed area until the day your garbage ...

Missouri's bear population is increasing, meaning humans will likely continue to encounter bears more often. Several were ...

The cries came from the fawn-moose distress call he was carrying, and we were hoping they’d sound desperate enough to lure in the predator we’d seen moments before—a mature boar black bear.

Bear Hollow Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic residents. DJ, a 22-year-old American black bear who spent nearly two decades at the Athens-based zoo, was humanely euthanized on ...

Turtle Back Zoo’s black bear named “Jelly” temporarily escaped her enclosure on Thursday morning through an unlocked gate before the zoo opened to the public. The 20-year-old bear walked ...

A baby black ... the city when traveling from one to the other. In the video, the young cub can be seen trying to drag the dead animal, probably its next meal, away from the road. But he bear ...