Alaska law prohibits waking a sleeping bear, even to take a photo, addressing one of the state’s most dangerous wildlife interactions, in which tourists and photographers risk fatal encounters for ...

It’s hard to look at a polar bear and not feel a mix of awe and alarm. They’re massive and built for survival on Arctic ice. While polar bear encounters are rare for most people, they do happen. And ...

Polar bears depend on frozen ocean surfaces more than any other land predator. The ice functions as a platform where they ...

The life of one of the most remote grizzly bear populations in the world is being documented by the animals themselves, with ...

Bear traps have been reset and a popular trailhead closed in the South Fork Eagle River Valley after at least two more close-range encounters between people and brown bears near where a man was killed ...