Curious bear forces closures at California ski resort
The bear is thought to have just come out of hibernation and is wandering around in search of food.
Dancing bears rescued from 'deeply concerning' trade
Several bears were recently rescued and found with pierced muzzles and broken teeth.
Bears face potential "mass murder" in Florida
A new bill would allow Floridians to kill black bears that threaten them on their property.
Moment 'polite' bear carefully breaks into homeowner's car caught on camera
The car's owner said the bear "must have just gotten a manicure because she was very careful opening the door."
Viral video shows man spoon-feeding pet bear—"Only in Russia!"
The brown bear, named Savva, can be seen eating buckwheat porridge from a bowl, handed by its owner using a spoon.
Bear colony at Colorado landfill creates impossible problem
Bears near the garbage dump have raised several generations of cubs, all of whom rely on the trash for high-calorie human food.
Florida wants to make it easier to kill bears
A bill would protect people who kill a bear from legal percussions if they fear for their life—but critics say it will make investigating killings harder.
Man cuts off arm to escape caged bear attack
A Swiss tourist had stuck his arm inside the black bear's cage at a wildlife sanctuary to feed it when it bit into his arm.
US Bigfoot sightings may have a simple explanation
New research by the Folk Zoology Society has uncovered important insights into the identity of the mythical beast.
Bear euthanized following bulldozing accident
A machine digging an oil drill pad "accidentally impacted a concealed bear den," according to a statement from Imperial Oil.
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"Half-asleep" bears are roaming around Russia
The male brown bears' hibernation patterns have been disrupted abnormally high temperatures in Siberia.
No one prepared for "rare and unusual" sight bird camera picked up
The so-called "bird" sighting prompted laughter online.
Huge hungry bear breaks into house, opens freezer, steals lasagna
Astonishing security camera footage picked up the bear devouring the entire meal at incredible speed.
People trying to cuddle bear spark 8-mile parkway lockdown
"When people intentionally attract bears with trash and food, it can lead to very dangerous situations," said parks superintendent Tracy Swartout.
Pilates instructor and dog flee after bear approaches during workout video
"My heart was pounding due to the shock and the sudden close proximity to it, but I knew all I could do was remain calm," Jessica Gilpin said.
Giant bear steals 10 burgers off the barbecue in shocking video
The large bear was seen washing down his meal with a can of Diet Coke.
Bears are smarter than scientists expected
Bears have recently been found to use tools to catch or access food, indicating that they may be more intelligent than we first thought.
Scientists Baffled by Island's Ancient Bear Bones May Have a Breakthrough
Bear bones have been found on two Alaskan islands, posing quite a mystery to archaeologists.
Cat narrowly escapes bear in wild video: "Didn't go outside for a few days"
Melanie, the cat's owner, said her feline companion is "fine, just scared" following the close encounter.
Large bear filmed smashing through front door in shocking video: "mad"
The homeowner was inside the property when the bear broke through the screen door but knew how to respond.
Man and bear cub startle each other in CCTV video: "Scared"
The man in the video said: "A mother bear will do whatever she has to do to protect her cubs, so I was more concerned about her."
Fearless cat caught on camera scaring giant bear away from owner's home
The cat's owner was "hysterical laughing" when she watched the dramatic encounter back on her phone.
Man arrested and charged for killing black bear in Alabama
Black bears are protected by state law in Alabama due to low numbers, with the population considered one of the country's smallest.
Bear on the loose at Disney World prompts closures
The animal was spotted in a tree on the park's premises during a time when the animals are known to travel more broadly in search of food.
Starving bear euthanized with trash-blocked stomach: "horrific way to die"
"We could not leave a sick bear like this knowing it was suffering and struggling to survive," the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department said.
Naughty bear breaks into Tennessee repairmen's truck to steal lunch
The cheeky animal was caught on a doorbell camera as it crawled out from the window and ran off with a lunch bag in its mouth.
Brown bear and wolf team up to attack moose and calf in shocking video
"I'd put my money on the moose in that one," a wildlife consultant said. "An adult moose is a formidable adversary for anything."
Grizzly bear found shot dead, tied with rope in river sparks investigation
Officials are appealing for information, as hunting grizzly bears in this part of the world is illegal and could result in jail time.
Hunter shot by partner attempting to kill grizzly bear
The grizzly bear had been looking after her cub when she became startled by the hunter's presence and charged.
Shock as bear opens door to man's house: "I nearly fell off the couch"
"I've never seen a bear open a door before," said the property owner, who thankfully was not at home in California.