Mississippi could see its first black bear hunting season in nearly 100 years if a new bill passes. Here's what to know.

State lawmakers are considering a measure that would open Oklahoma’s bear hunting season two weeks early. The bill’s author ...

The beloved nature enthusiast who helped launch the wildly popular Big Bear bald eagle cam has tragically passed away. Wildlife activist Sandy Steers spearheaded the 2015 livestream trained on the ...

The season started Dec. 6, making its return in Florida for the first time in a decade. Last December, FWC staff presented an update on black bears in the state to commissioners. In March 2025, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The woman who became the public voice of Big Bear’s internationally followed bald eagle nest has died, according to the nonprofit ...

The woman who became the public voice of Big Bear’s internationally followed bald eagle nest has died, according to the nonprofit that operates the live cam. Friends of Big Bear Valley announced late ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sandy Steers, a biologist and executive director of the environmental education nonprofit Friends of Big Bear ...

Sandra “Sandy” Steers, the executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley, famous for its webcams of a mated pair of bald eagles, has died. Fawnskin resident Steers, 73, died Wednesday, Feb. 11. She ...

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The public can submit comments through April 28 about the Notice of Intent for the next black bear hunting season in Louisiana.

Florida's Caleb Banks is one of several defensive tackle options for the Bears in the first three rounds of the draft. Vasha Hunt / Imagn Images For Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles’ first ...