Before the sun rose on Sunday morning, a mother bear and her two cubs walked through Eagle Point Campground in Lake Tahoe’s Emerald Bay, searching for food while campers slept. One woman woke up ...

From children’s books, I have always had an image in my mind of bears hibernating in cozy caves. However, now that I think about it, it doesn’t seem like there are that many caves in our ...

Getting the drop on territorial bears. December 29, 2024 — 9.00pm. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.

Territorial bears will often fight over food. ©Alexandra Giese/Shutterstock.com Brown bears generally avoid conflict, as it costs a lot of energy, and there’s always a chance they’ll get injured.

“Bears are normally territorial and solitary, but they are also curious, and can become used to human food sources. If so, they will return to that place where they found that food. ...

As many of us know from Disney's The Jungle Book, bears love to rub their backs against trees.But there is so much more to this back rubbing than just scratching an incurable itch. As well as ...

Survey respondents at all career stages report colleagues engaging in territorial and possessive behaviours — but early-career researchers are most often affected.