Bears may be cute in stories and in stuffed form, but they’re not animals that you want to come across in the wild. Whether they’re black, brown, grizzly, or polar, they’re still bears. But ...

Bears are a type of mammal that can be found in many parts of the world. From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, ...

This story, Killer Bears of Alaska, was originally published in the March 1981 issue of Outdoor Life. Do grizzly bears hold grudges? How dangerous are griz­zlies? Ask Al Thompson, a 44-year-old ...

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the early 1900s, long before smartphones and selfie sticks, tourists flocked to Yellowstone National Park—not ...