Can you see it? North Carolina's Shadow of the Bear illusion returns

A natural phenomenon known as the Shadow of the Bear is drawing attention to the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern North Carolina ...
USA Today

Hiking or camping this summer? What to do if you encounter a bear.

If you see a bear from a distance, detour as much as possible. Do not try to get closer to take a picture; the risk is not worth the Instagram likes. If the bear sees you, move slowly. If you happen ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Florida black bear attack? What to do if you see a bear in Florida

Florida black bear sightings can be reported online to FWC. It is illegal to hunt bears in Florida. FWC estimates that there are over 4,000 Florida black bears in the state. A Florida man and his dog ...
BND

Millstadt-area resident finds black bear in her yard. What to do if you see one

It’s not uncommon for Teresa Seavey’s camera at her Millstadt-area home to alert her to animals on her property, but she usually checks the live feed to find a raccoon, fox or even a bird. Her visitor ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Bears are on the move in Mississippi. Here's what to know and do if you see one

Black bear sightings are increasing in Mississippi, particularly in spring. A young male bear has been sighted in North Mississippi, moving from DeSoto County eastward. A sow with cubs was sighted in ...
Yahoo

Bear sightings not uncommon in Hudson Valley. What to do if you see one

A bear was spotted in Fancher-Davidge Park on Sep. 22, according to an evening alert by the City of Middletown that instructed the residents to avoid the area, saying the police department was ...