Armadillos are an established species in southern Illinois, but officials now are examining whether their territory is moving ...

The City also confirmed that Freeport has received a clean, unmodified audit opinion, which is the highest opinion that can ...

A black bear has been spotted multiple times in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties, and the Illinois Department of Natural ...

Residents in Jo Daviess and Carroll counties are reminded to take precautions to avoid a possible bear encounter.

"I'm a nature lover." Business owner stunned after spotting unusual trespasser on security camera: 'I was pretty excited about it' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The woman, identified by the DNR as Karen Frye, reported the attack that happened near the town of Comstock in Barron County ...

A black bear has been spotted in Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties. Here's how to keep yourself safe from bear encounters.

Idaho Fish and Game said around this time of year, black bears are more commonly seen in residential areas looking for food.

Officials say there have been six reported grizzly bear sightings in North Idaho this season and are urging residents to ...

According to the Wisconsin DNR, there are 1 or 2 black bear attacks in the state each year. Comstock, Wisconsin, in Barron County, just recently saw a woman go to the ...

A Chicago woman who set out to learn more about her ancestry had no idea a long-hidden family secret would be uncovered.

A black bear was seen exploring a residential yard in Chicopee, Massachusetts, in search of food. What happened? ...