The 2025 New Jersey bear hunt is set to return for its second and final segment after more than 350 were killed during the ...

Fish and wildlife officials tranquilized a bear found roaming through a northern New Jersey neighborhood over the weekend in a sign that bear-sighting season is here. The 175-pound male black bear was ...

More than 350 bears were harvested this month during the first phase of New Jersey’s bear-hunting season. According to NJ Fish and Wildlife, a total of 368 bears were killed in the span of six days.

Animal rights advocates with vegan doughnuts in tow rallied in Trenton Thursday to call on New Jersey to ban hunters from baiting bears and to bash Gov. Christie for allowing the hunt. The protest at ...