This is because Ursus americanus has several characteristics that make it a prime candidate for a Bigfoot impostor. A black bear walks onto a hiking trail and stands up on its back feet and looks ...

T he American black bear (Ursus americanus) is one of eight species of bear in the bear family Ursidae.Black bears are native to North America and can be found in almost all 50 states. They are ...

I lead a bunch of wildlife photo tours. Dozens of photographers from around the world spend anywhere from a few hours up to a week with me pursuing a number of natural subjects. One of ...

There are also black bears, Ursus americanus. Though they are smaller, and are generally less aggressive, they can still cause problems. This is why, if you're heading on an outdoor adventure in ...

Human-Wildlife Interactions, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Winter 2018), pp. 396-404 (9 pages) In the 1980s, black bears (Ursus americanus) began expanding into historic habitats in northwestern Nevada, USA. Over a ...

while black bears (Ursus americanus) were common in forested areas throughout the country. However, the combination of westward expansion by European settlers and state and federal predator ...

Last week, while leading a wildlife photography workshop to capture images of American black bears (Ursus americanus), we experienced a cuteness overload. Over three and half days, we saw many ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. California’s black bear (Ursus americanus) population has tripled over the last 3 decades, causing an increased incidence of human-bear ...