The research comes as communities in Italy and around Europe struggle with the rebound of bear populations due to ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and ...

Across the Arctic, one bear stands apart from all the others, not just in size but in how it looks at us. While most large ...

A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and became ...

As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals and are adapted to living in the ...

A surge of bear attacks in Japan has sparked alarm, with some hunters saying the situation is reaching emergency levels ...

The dental development of modern bears does not follow the typical pattern seen in most mammals. The reason lies millions of years ago in the history of bear evolution. SNSB zoologists have identified ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Kenneth Johnson first noticed signs of an uninvited guest living under his Altadena home earlier this year. In ...

Florida’s black bear hunt is scheduled to go forward next month despite its unpopularity and a lack of recent population studies to know if the mammal’s numbers are in decline. The Florida Fish and ...

American black bears are the most widely distributed bear species in the United States, inhabiting forests, mountains, and swamps across much of the country, from the Appalachians and the Rockies to ...

Every child loves a teddy bear. They’re cute and cuddly and oh-so-huggable, and who hasn’t got a soft spot for Yogi Bear, Winnie the Pooh and Paddington? But meet a real-life bear out in the open and ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...