Hunters should be scouting for food sources and thick cover for signs of black bears in preparation of the upcoming black bear seasons. There are more than 19,000 black bears in Pennsylvania and ...

After three early black bear seasons in Pennsylvania, hunters reported more than 1,100 bears. One hunter got his fourth using ...

Before you go into the woods, read the blaze-orange requirements for Pennsylvania's firearms hunt for deer and bear.

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 bear season started ...

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 ...

Bow hunters lugging their archery gear into the deer woods in quest of that trophy buck may now have another target in mind.

Archery season is reduced from three weeks to one week this year, as officials aim to boost participation in the November firearms season after years of declining bear harvests.

(WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is gearing up for archery bear hunting season, and they say no other Pennsylvania hunting season offers such a potentially big payoff as this one. According ...

The state offers various black bear hunting seasons, including archery, muzzleloader, and firearms, with dates varying by wildlife management unit. For 2025, Sunday hunting is now permitted within the ...