Bears

There are 7 counties in Missouri where you're more likely to see a bear than others.

A young black bear has been spotted nosing around a dumpster in Osage Beach, Missouri.

Missouri Department of Conservation has opened the application process for bear and elk hunting this year.

Wild video shows the viewpoint of bears in Missouri thanks to a project from the Department of Conservation.

Missouri's black bear population has officially passed the 1,000 mark and the numbers continue to explode.

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.

A young bear was spotted recently on the Katy Trail in Missouri and there are photos to prove it.

If you think you've had a difficult day, you should see a tree that a Missouri man found in the woods that was viciously shredded by someone or something.

Let's face it. Most of Missouri is now "Bear Country".

It's no secret that bears are becoming more common in Missouri, but how many official sightings have there really been? I found several maps that show how many and where bears have been spotted in Missouri and they're slightly terrifying.