The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Animals at the California Living Museum made bold predictions Thursday of who will win the Super Bowl. The zoo’s bobcats and ...

Our ethics columnist weighs in on the dilemma about when a predator has the right to act like a predator—and when it crosses ...

Guests reach Spirit Bear Lodge by flying from Vancouver to the small airport at Bella Bella (scheduled for 90 minutes but it can take longer), then transfering to a boat for a two-hour journey north ...

From Alaska to Wyoming, here are the best places to see bears in the wild across the U.S., including when to go and tips for ...

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...

As well as the new species, other animals not known to be living there ... clouded leopard, dhole and sun bear. The region is also sustains Indigenous communities who, according to ...

A month after the first signs of smoke and flame, victims are still mourning the loss of small things, a snapshot or a teacup ...

WASHINGTON – Pandas are, to many, a gateway animal. People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they ...

With the expansion of grizzlies onto the prairie, locals demanded more responsiveness to address people’s worries. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the state and ...

If you saw a plan that’s already cut down 200,000 trees, with millions more in the crosshairs, you might think it’s an environmental apocalypse in the making. However, this seemingly drastic approach ...

Giant pandas live in the Sichuan, Yunnan, Nan Mountains, and Hainan regions ... efforts and research focused on the beloved bears, other animals in the same habitats have seen rises in population.