HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Results are in for Pennsylvania’s 2024 bear harvest. There was a total of 2,642 bears harvested, which is one of the top 25 totals ever, the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) ...

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 ...

Monroe and Pike counties were among the top eight in Pennsylvania for total black bears harvested in 2024. In Monroe County, hunters took 93 bears, including the heaviest in Pennsylvania at 774 pounds ...

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 ...

Mentored hunters younger than 7 must receive a valid bear harvest tag from their adult mentor. Licenses and permits can be purchased online at https://huntfish.pa.gov or from issuing agents located in ...

Hunters headed to the forest on Saturday, Nov. 30, for what most hunters view as the most important hunting day of the year. It is also the day that draws the highest number of hunters afield — about ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced hunters in New York harvested an estimated 1,685 bears during the 2024 hunting season — 24 percent higher than ...