For a variety of reasons bears are waking up mid-hibernation in Alaska. Is this a temporary phenomenon or a portent of ...

A judge’s ruling may have just saved 200 brown bears in Alaska. In a major win for conservationists and wildlife advocates, ...

Waking up to a dusting of powder on the ground and waiting to hear which schools were closed for the day seems like a ...

As it turns out, a mama bear and her cubs couldn’t resist using it as their personal jungle gym, photos show. A technician ...

Alaska has well over 130,000 bears, so winter is a welcome respite to their prey. But in recent years, more and more bears have been groggily waking up from hibernation early, staggering across ...

Looking to escape? Local readers have been busy exploring far away lands in Croatia and Tangier. Here are two recent trips ...

It turns out that what’s real “on the ground” — out in the wilds of Southwest Alaska where bears and wolves and members of ...

A family of bears couldn’t resist using a remote weather system as their personal playground in Alaska, a photo shows. BLM Alaska Fire Service on Facebook A remote weather station in Alaska ...

The animal caretakers at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center are no strangers to snow days, but not all of their animals are used to months of snowfall. Most winters, Hugo the grizzly bear is ...

April 7 (UPI) --Sanitation officials in Anchorage, Alaska, put their bear-resistant trash bins to the test with the help of some product testing experts: the Alaska Zoo's bears. Anchorage Solid ...