After the deaths of 16 bears in its care, the group is working with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to once again help animals.

The Appalachian Trail spans 2,194 miles across 14 states along the East Coast of the U.S. Most experienced hikers begin their ...

The bear weighed only 9.4 pounds, which Appalachian Bear Rescue says is a fraction of the 40-60 pounds a bear his age should weigh at this time of year. Woman killed by roof blown from dugout in ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will stop sending black bears to the Appalachian Bear Rescue because of numerous pneumonia deaths. The agency has asked the nonprofit to implement ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — Another malnourished bear cub has been admitted to the Appalachian Bear Rescue on Monday following one that was euthanized last week. The new cub, HoneyBunny Bear, is ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Appalachian Bear Rescue posted an update on Puff Bear on social media on Sunday, sharing an image of the injured bear cuddled up with another furry resident. "For now, we ...

The U.S. Forest Service has established a temporary overnight camping ban along the Appalachian Trail from Tanyard Gap in Hot Springs, about an hour north of Asheville, North Carolina, to Deep Gap ...

TWRA suspended bear placements at ABR after a pneumonia outbreak led to the euthanasia of 13 bears. Now, Buck said, the agency won’t place any more bears at ABR for at least a year.

(© Mike – stock.adobe.com) Hikers and campers in the George Washington and Jefferson National forests as well as on the Appalachian Trail may encounter bears who may be roaming in search of food.