Study Suggests Italy's Brown Bears Became Less Aggressive Over Time Because of Humans ...

“Bears are at the top of the food chain and ensure the proper functioning of their ecosystem. They are critical to maintaining healthy systems,” explained Rosenberg.

These polar bears appear to be maintaining their physical health despite the loss of sea ice—their preferred hunting grounds ...

A team of scientists from EPFL and Alaska Pacific University has developed an AI program that can recognize individual bears ...

After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.

The soldiers jumped into Narashino Training Area in Chiba prefecture and Ojojibara Maneuver Area in Miyagi prefecture, both ...

Matthew Gould knows plenty about bears. He started with the brown bear, the subject of his Ph.D. dissertation at New Mexico ...

Dorje Dundul recently had his foot gnawed by a brown bear—a member of the species Ursus thibetanus, to be precise.

In the frozen wilderness of the Arctic, human survival historically depended on using every available food source. But one ...

Apennine brown bears living near villages in Central Italy have evolved to have smaller bodies and display less aggressive ...

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