Adirondack black bears eat a wide variety of foods. Approximately 90 percent of their diet is plant material consisting of not less than 30 different plant species. The remainder is primarily insects, ...

Colorado wildlife officials were forced to capture and relocate a young black bear which refused to go into hibernation - because it was too busy eating. Last month the young bear, likely older than a ...

Bears have been described as "big, black eating machines" because foraging for food is a near constant activity except in winter. Adequate food resources are important for growth, reproduction, and ...

A black bear has come to eat. It's spawning season. Egg-heavy fish glut the streams of Gribbell Island, a small piece of Canada's Great Bear Rainforest, one of the largest coastal temperate rain ...

It's been three days since a black bear made its way up a tree in Gulf Breeze. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials are still ...

About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, yellow jackets) and 5 percent from meat (opossums, armadillos, carrion), the ...

“So, if there’s a carcass that’s available, they just take the opportunity to eat it.” He and his coauthors found that in polar bears and brown bears, most instances of cannibalism are infanticide, ...

A black bear eats hawthorn berries. Large animals can disperse seeds over great distances, but many large seed dispersers are extinct or in decline.

Black bear cubs that are orphaned in Virginia are brought to the Wildlife Center in Waynesboro, where they’re raised by human ...

Colorado wildlife officials were forced to capture and relocate a young black bear which refused to go into hibernation - because it was too busy eating. Last month the young bear, likely older ...