Black Bear Recently Seen in Kansas City Area Appears to Be Injured, MDC Says

Michigan black bears move south

By Gray Longcore, Capital News Service LANSING — “There’s bears here?” That was a common response this spring to the first public display of photos of a black bear taken from trail cameras just a half-hour drive from downtown Lansing. The bear was photographed over the course of two months in summer 2024 at Michigan State University’s Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center in southeast Clinton County. Those photos, shown for the first time at an…

Black bear spotted in Manheim Township near Amtrak station

A black bear was spotted early Wednesday morning in Manheim Township near the Amtrak station, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

Black bear recently seen in Kansas City area appears to be injured, MDC says

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Black bear sightings are continuing to be reported across the Kansas City metro. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) said its wildlife experts are aware of the most recent sighting of a bear near Grandview Road and Red Bridge Road. Joe’s Blog: Not the worst or best holiday weekend (THU-5/22) MDC biologists have seen home security footage showing the bear to seemingly be moving with a limp. The MDC said it does…

Bear roaming around Kansas City appears to be injured, conservation department says

A spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Conservation said the bear was recently spotted walking with a limp.

Kansas City Celeb Black Bear Injured

Follow-up on a recent sensation and one more look at local natives coping poorly against urban & suburban sprawl . . . Check-it: Read more at tonyskansascity.com