Electrified steel “bear mats” are emerging as an alternative to gates where electric fences are used to bear-proof an area.

A paddler on a summer tour of the Yukon faces off with a grizzly that raided his tent and contemplated an attack.

On the morning of May 14, a construction crew working on the Snake River Bridge got a call from Crane Creek Ranch. A bear, ...

Black bears are powerful omnivores, equally capable of hunting and foraging. Discover how they find and eat plants, mammals, and fish!

Bear sprays are most commonly used by backwoods hikers and campers as a defence in any surprise encounter with the large wild omnivores. The spray, which can be shot at a distance, causes the mucous ...

Do grizzly bears attack and eat horses? Do horses have any way of defending themselves against the apex predator?

A pair of yearling grizzly bear carcasses were found in a closed area of Grand Teton National Park, and both showed signs the ...

Bears can digest most kinds of food, but certain substances can cause illness or death in them.

In Florida, a rare and tragic case for the black bear species occurred on May 2. An 89-year-old man, Robert Markel, and his ...

As bear habitat is fragmented and lost due to humans developing on wildlands, close encounters are more common. Two men tell ...

The awe-inspiring brown bear (Ursus arctos) is one of the most prominent living terrestrial members of the order Carnivora.

Grizzly No. 1058, a 5-year-old bear, was killed in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park He was one of Grizzly No. 399's four cubs, and suffered the same fate as his mother, after he was fatally ...