A spring hunt for brown bear on Alaska’s Baranof Island is a bucket-list experience, and, on the author’s hunt, included ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three ...

The 11th annual Fat Bear Week crowned its newest champ this week, though the park service notes every bear is a winner ...

The wild and Palaeolithic way of life have always captivated the majority of us, and a major reason for that is that it' ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The brawny bruins on the Alaska Peninsula are ready to brawl it out to see which will win this year’s fattest bear title in the wildly popular annual online voting contest known as ...

Conservationists have filed a lawsuit to halt Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade, arguing that the hunt scheduled for December is unconstitutional and contradicts the state's own policy ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A black bear is weighed by FWC Biologists Alyssa ...

Two passengers fell off a trail and slid down a steep mountain. The second passenger was rescued. Getty Images/iStockphoto A passenger on a cruise ship visiting Juneau died after he fell while hiking ...

Conservationists are suing to stop Florida from holding its first black bear hunt in a decade TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Conservationists have filed a lawsuit to halt Florida's first black bear hunt in a ...

Bear Warriors United filed a second lawsuit Sept. 17 against the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as the group continues its fight to stop a scheduled Florida black bear hunt in ...