Recent encounters between aggressive bears and humans in Great Smoky Mountains National Park prompted trail closures and ...

Following recent aggressive bear encounters with humans, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed two of its trails.

Ramsey Prong Road and Ramsey Cascades Trail are closed as rangers monitor bear activity. Earlier this month, rangers also ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed after visitors encountered aggressive bears over the weekend.

Recent encounters between aggressive bears and humans in Great Smoky Mountains National Park prompted more closures and ...

Rangers said in one incident, a bear bit a visitor who entered a closed area.

Park biologists report that over the last decade the Smokies have averaged roughly 339 negative human-bear encounters each ...

Two popular trails have been closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to aggressive bears, including one who chased ...

Authorities say that mother bears emerging from hibernation with their cubs may have been involved in the incidents and urged ...

Several human-bear encounters in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this month have triggered trail closures and ...