black bear

Louisiana's black bear populations have recovered so well that the Department of Wildlife is proposing a limited hunting season. Here's when that will happen.

Louisiana has nine official animals. Can you name them all? How many of them do you have a recipe for?

In an extraordinary event, a black bear made a surprise appearance at a popular beach in Destin, causing a mix of fear and fascination among beachgoers.

Earlier this week we reported on the large black bear roaming around the eastern part of New Iberia, now it appears that the bear may have relocated.

With Louisiana's Black Bear population on the increase and humans annexing more and more bear territory the chances for up-close encounters is on the increase.

What if a black bear was on your property? What would you do? Cower in fear? Shoot it? Well, how about sick your brave little bulldogs on it?

Whenever you are texting on your cell phone, you must ALWAYS be aware of your surroundings! Take La Crescenta, CA resident Vaz Terdandenyan here. He is texting and walking out of his place when he comes face to face with a black bear.