An elderly man and his dog were killed in a black bear attack in the unincorporated Collier County community of Jerome, ...

By bno - Tokyo Office A dangerous rise in confrontations between wild bears and humans is causing widespread concern across ...

Polar bear encounters with people are rare, but they can happen to people who live in, work in, or visit the Arctic. Here's how to stay safe.

One theory is that trees may be to blame — a lean crop of seeds and nuts may be forcing hungry bears into human habitats in search of food ...

If confronted by a bear, don't run. Instead, back away slowly while facing the bear. If it still moves toward you or tries to ...

Bear attacks have killed a record 13 people in Japan this year, prompting emergency measures that make it easier for local governments to authorise hunters to shoot bears in populated areas.

The hiker's GPS watch, which uses satellite signals to log routes and monitors heart rate, was retrieved after the fatal ...

Despite more than half of December having passed, the bears in Uttarakhand have not yet gone into hibernation, raising concerns among wildlife experts and the state government, officials said.     The ...

Experts said climate change and shifting populations could explain the uptick in attacks Alamy Japan has seen a marked increase in bear attacks this year — including seven fatal animal attacks, up ...

With a record number of bear attacks in Japan this year leading to thirteen fatalities, demand for bear meat is skyrocketing.

Italian brown bears have some remarkable characteristics. Learn more about these bears and how several factors made them docile.

Bear attacks on pet dogs have become a regular occurrence in north Japan, with one hunter suggesting the phenomenon is caused ...