I do remember laying there being chewed on and trying to play dead,” Victoria Lydle said, recounting the July attack while ...

Victoria Lytle survived a July bear mauling along a Hillside hiking trail. Since then, she’s sought to thank the people who ...

The Supreme Court fight over Texas' new congressional districts could offer new guidelines for redistricting as more states redraw their own maps.

UCLA's famed campus Bruin statue doesn't have it all that different from his living, breathing cousins some 30 miles away in ...

Spotting a bear in the wild can be an unforgettable moment, but identifying which kind you’re looking at matters more than ...

By Wendy Watkins, Bangor Daily News Staff A new documentary detailing 50 years of black bear research in Maine was released ...

While live animal mascots continue to rile up crowded college football stadiums, questions and criticisms about ethics ...

Populations of brown bears and wolves are burgeoning in Greece, thanks to conservation efforts. But not everyone is ...

Two orphaned black bear cubs were transferred from the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center to Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue to hibernate with two other orphaned cubs, in an ...

A few nights ago, I heard a crash on the front porch and flicked on the light to reveal a black bear’s reflective eyes. It lorded over the contents spilling ...

American black bears are the most widely distributed bear species in the United States, inhabiting forests, mountains, and ...