With spring upon us, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reminds residents and visitors that black bears are emerging from ...

Polar bears are intensely curious animals. That curiosity often brings them into contact with people and can put both species ...

Brown bears have become less aggressive after regular interaction with humans over hundreds of years, according to new research. An isolated population of the mammals living in a region of Italy with ...

For most North American hikers, the possibility of a bear encounter has crossed their minds. Whether a hiker is prepared for an encounter, however, is another matter. When I worked as a field ...

Bear conflicts with humans continue to be a problem in Connecticut despite a small dip in bear home entries last year, according to the 2026 “The State of the Bears,” an annual Department of Energy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Generally speaking, giving wild animals lots of space is never a bad idea. Even though most critters, like squirrels and birds, ...

Bears are back out in large numbers this year, and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) just released its 2026 State of the Bears report as we head into the warm months. The ...

Colorado’s black bears are beginning to stir with the first signs of spring. While the spring wake-up for bears comes right on schedule, this winter’s historically low snowpack, record high ...