To initially fit the bears with the collar cams, the researchers tracked them through the snow by helicopter last May. Pruszenski fired tranquilizer darts from the air, with Vincent keeping track of ...

Wilderness Island Tours updates its 2026 Hoonah Coastal Brown Bear Tour with expanded wildlife viewing standards ...

Jordan Pruszenski, an assistant area biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game in Fairbanks, has developed an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Grizzly bears search for migrating salmon to help fatten up for the winter hibernation, at Brooks Falls in Katmai ...

Wild bears are prone to contracting parasitic infections. Some of the most common are intestinal parasites. In most cases, ...

ALASKA, USA — The bears are back, and they are absolutely massive. Alaska's Brooks River is once again hosting nature's most delightfully chunky competition as Fat Bear Week returns for its 11th year ...

A woman suffered serious injuries when a bear attacked her outside of her home in southern Alaska, authorities said. The woman, 36, had left her house in Kenai, a coastal city some 150 miles southwest ...

A routine morning jog in Kenai, Alaska, turned into a fight for survival when 36-year-old Ariean Fabrizio Colton was viciously attacked by a brown bear and dragged more than 100 yards down the road.

The author and his neighbors in Point Lay Alaska had several close encounters with polar bears in the mid-90s.

But no creature is more tied to the image of a long, cozy winter than hibernating bears all snuggled up in their dens. This ...