Bears are incredible creatures, but they can also be some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. While even the most dangerous bear will typically avoid humans, under the right (or wrong!) ...

While you're exploring the geysers and hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, be sure to keep an eye out for these ...

The national parks are home to some pretty dangerous wildlife. But which one is the most dangerous? The answer might surprise ...

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Its skin is either yellowish or white; some even have black skin. Polar bears have very sharp ... The grizzly bear, also ...

making them the largest brown bear subspecies. Native to Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, they can weigh up to 1,200 pounds and are one of the biggest brown bears. North America’s iconic bear ...

A population of brown bears has been discovered ... “scarf”) around its neck, and black ears. But a genetic analysis would be needed to confirm which subspecies they belong to — or whether ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish said the black bear population is steadily growing thanks to ...

A Pennsylvania bowhunter had a surprise encounter on Halloween when he harvested an approximately 700-pound black bear while ...

A black bear was caught on camera trying to enter No Way Jose's Cantina in Gatlinburg on Oct. 25. Just before the bear could get its paws on some "bear-itos", it's quickly shooed away by the ...

New York is home to an estimated 8,000 black bears, and even though it is a relatively rare experience, it is possible to catch a glimpse during the fall season in the Southern Tier. Paul D.

There can be a lot of misconceptions about why bears in Connecticut wear ear tags. But as sightings (this is a bumper crop year) and potential bear issues (yes, there have been reported conflicts ...