As the snow begins to melt and the temperatures rise, black bears in Connecticut are set to re-emerge and become active, just as state officials are urging people to take precautions and know how to ...

CT black bears are emerging from dens and they’re hungry. What you need to know as conflicts grow.

MSN: Connecticut black bears are emerging from dens and they’re hungry. What you need to know as conflicts grow

Connecticut black bears are emerging from dens and they’re hungry. What you need to know as conflicts grow

WXYZ-TV Channel 7: Two black bear sightings reported in Southeast Michigan; here's what to know

Two black bear sightings reported in Southeast Michigan; here's what to know

Pensacola News Journal: Florida bear hunt is on, so far. When it starts, what to know

Florida's first black bear hunt in ten years is scheduled to begin on December 6, pending a court challenge. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued 187 permits for the hunt, ...

Florida bear hunt is on, so far. When it starts, what to know

AOL: Are black bears in Georgia? Here's where, how to protect yourself

Wildlife management has helped grow Georgia's black bear population to over 4,000. Where do they live? Do they hibernate? What to do if you spot them.

The Des Moines Register on MSN: Do black bears visit Iowa? How to keep bears away from your home

Iowa has seen an uptick in black bear sightings in recent years. The Iowa DNR is making a few changes to prepare for more frequent visitors.