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Discover 5 massive bears larger than a grizzly. In earths history there has been plenty of massive bears to learn about.

Against the backdrop of Arctic warming, polar bears in Norway’s far north are gaining fat and feeding on new prey—a testament to their adaptability.

The Queen gets to tell everyone what to do, and she chooses a few males to breed with, we believe,” says Kerns. “However, she can have one of the largest litters of any mammals, over 30 babies at a ...

Conservationists are considering adding black bears to the federal list of threatened species in an effort to prevent future hunts. Advocacy groups are preparing to file legal action in federal courts ...

With the polar bear species in a fight for survival because of disappearing Arctic sea ice, a new distinct group of Greenland bears seem to have stumbled on an icy oasis that might allow a small ...

Studying close to 800 bears over nearly 25 years shows that polar bear populations in the rapidly warming Barents Sea, off ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Conservationists are considering adding black bears to the federal list of threatened species in an effort to prevent future hunts. Advocacy groups are preparing to file legal action ...