Black bears are the only bear species in Tennessee and have expanded across multiple regions due to conservation efforts. The largest populations live in the Appalachian Mountains and Cumberland ...
Across Tennessee, black bears move quietly through forests, mountains, and rural edges, often unnoticed by people nearby. In recent decades, populations have increased due to habitat recovery and ...
You've seen the viral videos too many times: Bears breaking into cars for a snack, lounging on an Airbnb porch or crashing a party to steal a meal. While the videos can be cute, there are deadly ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Beginning July 1, anyone across the state of Tennessee who is caught feeding a bear in a place where it is illegal could face criminal fines from the state. On Tuesday, ...
Across Tennessee, black bears move quietly through forests, mountains, and rural edges, often unnoticed by people nearby. In recent decades, populations have increased due to habitat recovery and ...