Large tracts of wildness, brimming with bears, can be found throughout North America. From the salmon-rich streams of Katmai in Alaska, these bear-infested forests offer unique opportunities to ...

Black bears nicknamed Double Blue and Double Lavender were recently released by staff of the Wildlife Center of Virginia.

The Zoo will soon bid a heartfelt farewell to one of its most cherished residents, Chaska, the female Andean bear.

In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ...

One of the world's most enigmatic animals is found in Canada's Great Bear Rainforest. The Kermode bear (Ursus americanus kermodei) is a subspecies of the North American black bear that is only ...

The North American black bear is the most common type of bear in the world. This species branches out into 16 subspecies, including the California black bear and the cinnamon bear. True to its name, ...

Brown bears are found in more places than any other bear species. They live in northwestern North America, Europe and parts of Asia. American black bears live only in North America, and spectacled ...

Back in the 1990s, when I was on the criminal court beat, I sat through more murder trials than Perry Mason and Ben Matlock ...

A new study found that it's possible to return grizzly bears to California. Whether that's a good idea is a matter for ...