Visitors are given the usual tips on how to stay safe. One is to talk or sing to avoid surprising a bear. In this case, the mountain bikers made plenty of noise to announce their presence. Feature ...

A Virginia man was killed when a bear shot out of a tree by one of his hunting partners fell on him, according to state wildlife officials. The incident happened on Dec. 9 in Lunenburg County ...

In an update on Monday, Bent Tree Safety & Emergency Management said it had reports of the bear cubs in the Oglethorpe Mountain area as recent as Monday at 3 p.m. "We know that everyone is deeply ...

One is to talk or sing to avoid surprising a bear. In this case, the mountain bikers made plenty of noise to announce their presence. Feature photo courtesy of Alex Griggs via Steve Peat.