The Pennsylvania Game Commission reports less than 2% of licensed bear hunters fill their tags annually, and only 28% ever ...

Pennsylvania’s black bear hunting seasons may become more defined by region in the future as research continues to study bear populations and survival. Brandon Snavely, the Game Commission’s black ...

This week’s column is a short statistical primer on all things black bear. It is meant to shed a little informational light on a topic that does not receive all that much attention for the average ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — With bear season in Pennsylvania now underway in certain parts of the state, the Game Commission says the 2025 season should be another great bear harvest for residents. The 2025 ...

The Game Commission is considering adjusting season lengths based on regional bear populations, human-bear conflicts, and public opinion. A statewide bear survival study is underway, tracking collared ...