Bears enter CT homes; bears have hurt people. Forum planned on avoiding both
Warren residents called for help from the state after bear break-ins and sightings this summer. Over the last…
Bears spotted 7,300 times in CT so far this year
Connecticut officials estimate the state’s black bear population at between 1,000 and 1,200. And they often come face-to-face…
Bear is breaking into multiple homes in CT town. Residents want help
Several neighbors along Arrow Point Road in Warren are pleading with state officials to get some help after…
CT officials release millions in funds for climate resiliency projects
Several towns and cities in Connecticut are set to receive money as part of a $5.1 million climate…
Bear sightings surge with more than 1,250 reports this year
FARMINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) – Connecticut has received more than 1,250 bear sighting reports this year as warmer weather…
This CT frog freezes each winter and then thaws back to life. Here’s why you may see more
As temperatures climb and trees bud with the arrival of spring, a native frog species is awakening after…
CT black bears are emerging from dens and they’re hungry
As the snow begins to melt and the temperatures rise, black bears in Connecticut are set to re-emerge…
Man Drops Camera to the Bottom of Black Magic Island and Discovers New Creatures
A YouTuber is continuing his quest to discover previously unknown species that live on the ocean floor by…
Bear sightings reach record high with over 12,000 reports in 2025
WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – More than 12,000 bear sightings were reported across Connecticut in 2025. According to…
CT develops management plan for large state forest
The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection has developed a management plan for an ecologically significant state forest that…
CT officials seek ways to manage bear and human interactions
As human interactions with bears in Connecticut are at an all-time high, with over 30 home break-ins reported…
Illegally kept raccoon removed from Derby restaurant
DERBY, Conn. (WFSB) – Officers from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection removed a racoon from…