bears

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

Not only is owning a bear dangerous, but it is also expensive when you realize how much they eat.

I don't know why, Massachusetts friends, but it seems to me that people all over this country of ours continue to ignore the safety warnings concerning bears.

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

Meet the mama bear who has been crowned the 2023 Fat Bear Week champion.

I am sure we are going to see a ramp-up on sightings as we get closer to their hibernation time.

In the past few weeks, there has been a real uptick in bear sightings, we had one at our house in Lanesborough where the bear was taller than my six-foot-one-inch hubby on the porch, taking out the garbage which I think the bear had the same idea!

They're splashing and having a great time, just like humans.

Have you had an experience with a bear here in the Berkshires? If so tell us about or send us a photo of that experience we will post in this story. Cheryl@wupe.com