Residents of Isotoyo community in Eastern Obolo in Akwa Ibom State live on the shores of the ocean. PATRICK ODEY, after ...

Now that we're getting into the late part of spring, most of the bear population has come out of hibernation. This makes ...

The Dubuque City Council passed an ordinance Monday against feeding or harassing bears. During discussion of the ordinance, the D-N-R's Ross Ellingson said the idea is take away the things that lure ...

A Tik Tok of polar bear Laerke caused some concerns, but zoo staff said she is a “special needs” bear who often displays that ...

Staff said that Cody enjoyed "peanut butter snacks, swimming in his pool, and napping in the shade" at the Cape May County Zoo.

A woman taking a scenic trip through the Tennessee Mountains got more than she bargained for when she came face to face with ...

The early Monday attack resulted in the death of 89-year-old Robert Markel and his family's dog around State Road 29 and U.S. 41, just south of Big Cypress Wildlife Management Area, in a rural Collier ...

Many people across the United States, especially in forested areas, are encountering more black bears more often. Here's why.

Last month, 48 animals — including endangered species like Asian black bears (Ursus thibetanus), greater adjutant storks ...

A Gatlinburg tourist found herself just inches away from two black bears while riding Rail Runner Smoky Mountain at Anakeesta. How would you react?

A Wyoming sheriff's deputy spotted a grizzly bear near Lake Viva Naughton, about 15 miles from the Utah border, in April of ...

Iowa is still dealing with individual bears at this point, with an average of about five bear sightings a year and eight ...