bears

Recently, there has been a surge of bear sightings. New Hampshire Fish and Game are warning New Hampshire residents and visitors to be responsible to avoid a "situation."

Maine was the only New England state included on this list of states with fascinating wildlife.

Black bears are becoming more prevalent in southeastern Massachusetts. How much did the Bay State's biggest black bear weigh?

The Dew Haven Animal Rescue and Zoo is set to open in May.

Meet Taru and Nur, the adorable bear cubs thriving at Kilham Bear Center after being rescued in New Hampshire and Vermont.

Looks like we got ourselves a scaredy bear!

While one Granite State attraction prepares to embrace change, another throws it back to the old days.

There's no way this will backfire.

It's very funny. But we've seen this before.

It might've gotten away with it...if it hadn't tried to eat the pool.

Why did the bears cross the road? To get to their momma of course!

Bears across the Granite State have awoken from a long winter's nap, and your bird feeder or shed might be their next dining spot.

You've sprung ahead an hour, now take down winter food trophs.

Not enough food in the woods brought many bears out to the streets last year. Remember the nearly weekly bear sightings? Especially last fall, when one would randomly show up in say, Manchester. 2018 wasn't the "year of the bear," but here in the Granite State, it certainly felt like it...

Bears in the Granite State aren't usually headline material, until they reportedly show up in densely populated residential areas.

Dover Police Chief William Breault had this to say