Mother bears have to do what mother bears have to do. If you’ve ever wished to see how, “If you want them, you’re gonna have to go through me” would play out in the wild, this video should do the trick. Photographer Brad Josephs was out in Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska when […]
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![Man kills grizzly bear that attacked him while he was picking huckleberries in Montana Man kills grizzly bear that attacked him while he was picking huckleberries in Montana](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aXWywpHUBXQYyMmtLrdPZW-970-80.jpg.webp)
Man kills grizzly bear that attacked him while he was picking huckleberries in Montana
A 72-year-old man shot and killed a grizzly bear that launched an attack on him while he was picking huckleberries, in what has been described by experts as a “surprise defensive encounter.” The man was alone near Columbia Falls in Flathead National Forest lands about two miles (3.2km) north of Columbia Falls when the adult […]
![Tragic Loss of Beloved Polar Bear at Calgary Zoo Tragic Loss of Beloved Polar Bear at Calgary Zoo](https://i0.wp.com/www.onegreenplanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock-2220000587-e1722266784295.jpg?w=750&ssl=1)
Tragic Loss of Beloved Polar Bear at Calgary Zoo
This week, the Calgary Zoo mourns the sudden loss of Baffin, a seven-year-old polar bear. Baffin’s unexpected death occurred due to drowning after a severe injury to his trachea during a play session with Siku, an eight-year-old polar bear. The zoo explained that this type of “rough play” was typical for the pair, and it […]
!['Aggressive' Bear Tracked by Dogs and Euthanized for Biting Runner in Utah ‘Aggressive’ Bear Tracked by Dogs and Euthanized for Biting Runner in Utah](https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/2440625/black-bear.webp?w=790&f=8aea39445c3aed10dba83012b377d41d)
‘Aggressive’ Bear Tracked by Dogs and Euthanized for Biting Runner in Utah
A bear that attacked a runner in Utah on Wednesday has been euthanized. The man had been trail running in Big Cottonwood Canyon, about 12 miles southeast of Salt Lake City when the adult female black bear came out of the bushes and bit his arm. The bear was later tracked by the Utah Division […]
![Black bear unwittingly becomes vlogger after filming himself running away with bird feeder that has camera attached Black bear unwittingly becomes vlogger after filming himself running away with bird feeder that has camera attached](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/09d27a8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3000x2000+0+0/resize/1760x1174!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2F5c%2F2fec7dd94ba3b1277c5176f882f5%2Fbears.jpg)
Black bear unwittingly becomes vlogger after filming himself running away with bird feeder that has camera attached
Newly released footage shows the hilarious moment a black bear inadvertently filmed himself stealing a bird feeder from a residential backyard in Maine. The much-feared predator could be seen trying to steal some sunflower seeds from a feeder placed on a pedestal at a home in New Gloucester. But when the bear was unsuccessful in […]
![Human Actions Blamed for Gatlinburg’s Tragic Black Bear Losses Human Actions Blamed for Gatlinburg’s Tragic Black Bear Losses](https://d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/gatlinburg-black-bears-5.jpg)
Human Actions Blamed for Gatlinburg’s Tragic Black Bear Losses
In the serene town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a series of unsettling events involving black bears have captured national attention. These encounters, often caught on camera, have led to controversial decisions by wildlife authorities. In a town known for its natural beauty and close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the delicate balance between […]
![Rare Grizzly Bear “Supermom” Sighting in Yellowstone Rare Grizzly Bear “Supermom” Sighting in Yellowstone](https://i0.wp.com/www.onegreenplanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/shutterstock-1217157787-1-e1720788083522.jpg?w=750&ssl=1)
Rare Grizzly Bear “Supermom” Sighting in Yellowstone
In the wild, animal parents often face daunting challenges in raising their young. Among these challenges, the sight of a mother grizzly bear with five cubs in Yellowstone National Park stands out as a rare and remarkable event. Grizzly bears are one of the two bear species residing in Yellowstone, the other being the black […]
![Romania to step up cull of brown bears after hiker killed Romania to step up cull of brown bears after hiker killed](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a7809585ee814b697cf42d1571ab026578e7f4db/0_37_11395_6837/master/11395.jpg?width=750&dpr=1&s=none)
Romania to step up cull of brown bears after hiker killed
Romania’s parliament has approved the culling of almost 500 bears this year in an effort to control the “overpopulation” of the protected species after a deadly attack on a hiker sparked nationwide outcry. The country is home to 8,000 brown bears, according to the environment ministry, Europe’s largest brown bear population outside Russia. Bears have […]