Why don’t we eat bear meat? Many people do, in fact, eat bear meat. Most people who believe all bear meat is bad to eat, haven’t tried it. Is black bear meat safe? Bear meat is safe to eat, but it’s ...

Plant material − not meat − accounts for about 85% of a black bear's diet, according to the National Parks Service. Bears are omnivores, meaning they eat both meat and plant matter.

Ryan Hausman, 31, of Jim Thorpe, shot his fifth bear in five years on the final day of last year’s statewide archery season and looks forward to eating bear meat.

Plant material − not meat − accounts for about 85% of a black bear's diet, according to the National Parks Service. Bears are omnivores, meaning they eat both meat and plant matter. They ...

Two black bear experts share their advice for hunters who want to enjoy the meat from their trophy bruins. Here's what you need to know.

A "rare parasitic disease" known as trichinellosis sickened 10 people, including a 10-year-old, who ate undercooked bear meat during a gathering in North Carolina, the CDC says.

If you're going to eat a bear, make sure it's not rare. You'd be forgiven for thinking that once the beast has been subdued, all danger has passed. But you might still be in for a scare.