An American black bear entertained Oregon Zoo visitors by climbing more than 50 feet up a tree inside the zoo’s bear exhibit ...

Bears are incredible creatures, but they can also be some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. While even the most dangerous bear will typically avoid humans, under the right (or wrong!) ...

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Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

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Pablita Velarde (1918-2006) was born in the Santa Clara Pueblo in Espanola, New Mexico.  Her Indian name Tse Tsan means ...

A black bear looks around in the Idaho wilderness. Photo courtesy Idaho Fish and Game ...

OSHKOSH – Menominee Park Zoo has a new resident. Mr. Reeves, a young black bear from Alaska, has moved into the new Black ...

A black bear was euthanized in the southwest community of Woodlands on Saturday, after it had become habituated to human ...

Mr. Reeves, a black bear from Alaska who will soon turn one year old, is settling into his home at the zoo's new Black Bear ...

What we hope is that one day they will be an important game species, just like the rebounding of white-tailed deer, eastern wild turkey, and alligators. Species that we kind of take for granted today, ...