A black bear roamed through a Lockwood neighborhood Sunday, climbing trees and drawing a crowd of surprised residents before ...

Black Bear Close Up in Northern Saskatchewan Canada© Pictureguy/Shutterstock.com Montana is one of the few places in the lower 48 where large predators still roam widely. Grizzly and black bears move ...

Montana residents and visitors can reduce bear conflicts by securing food and other attractants, protecting livestock, and following safety steps during encounters.

Rescue crews spotted the hiker's remains in a densely wooded area, with injuries "consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter".

With grizzly bears roaming our backyards, a recent incident in Glacier National Park has people talking about safety and ...

Although black bear populations are declining along the Beartooth Front in south-central Montana thanks to hunting pressure, the Fish and Wildlife Commission agreed on Thursday to add 12 new permits ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Bears remain active throughout the state and encounters can be more common during hunting season. Both black and grizzly bears are continuing their food preparation for hibernation.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is asking for public feedback on proposed changes to the 2026–2027 deer, elk and black bear hunting regulations. The proposals will go before the ...