Wildlife officials in Ohio just fitted a near-600-pound black bear with a radio collar, and the animal’s size turned out to ...

Something alarming is happening at the top of the world. Polar bears, long regarded as the living symbol of a warming planet, are getting physically smaller. Their bodies are lighter, their cubs are ...

Bears are a type of mammal that can be found in many parts of the world. From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, ...

Forget polar bears. Thegiant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus) was the true heavyweight of North America’s ancient wilderness. Standing an astonishing 3.3 meters tall on its hind legs, this extinct ...

The most gripping week of the bear calendar has arrived. The Fat Bear Week is an annual online competition hosted by Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. This event, which began in 2014 as a ...