Wildlife researchers are using trail cameras and infrared technology in addition to their usual aerial surveys of wild elk.

Nearly 2,000 bears were taken in Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas during the 2025 hunting season. But the real story wasn’t just the sheer number of successful hunters - it was the size of the ...

The state’s Department of Natural Resources has long conducted aerial surveys of its wildlife, and that count might be made ...

A 6-foot taxidermied black bear has gone missing from a resident's front porch in southwest Michigan. Thanks to video ...

Authorities said the taxidermy bear was wearing a ring, neckless, a fake sheriff's badge and a holstered toy gun when it was ...

Since the 1800s, Groundhog Day has been observed on Feb. 2. The longstanding tradition calls for groundhogs to tell us if ...

In video, a thief can be seen dragging the bear from a home amid a snow storm.

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI — A 6-foot-tall taxidermy black bear was stolen off a porch in Ganges Township on Jan. 19. Michigan State Police are asking the public to help locate the missing bear, per a post on ...