This threatened species, also known as a moon bear, has been making a comeback after decades of bear bile farming.

A bear sighting is causing a big stir in the North Texas town of Savoy in Fannin County. The young bear was caught on camera ...

This story appears in the December 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... so we waited for the drug to take effect. When black bears hibernate, their breath slows and their body ...

This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a drizzly autumn morning on the coast of British Columbia, a shadowy figure lumbers down to shore. A black bear has ...

(The Walt Disney Company is majority owner of National Geographic Media.) “Black bears are thriving in virtually every state where they reside,” which is at least 40, Garshelis says.

“Up until the 1960s, it was part and parcel of the National Parks experience to see the panhandling black bears along the roads. But a lot of people got hurt.” As early as the 1930s, NPS knew ...

National Geographic's Crittercam technology just ... After all, American black bears are known to climb and even sleep in trees. Andean bears, which the International Union for Conservation ...

Crossing vast tracts of British Columbian wilderness, the Skeena is one of Canada’s most thrilling, and little-known, rail journeys.

Bears at Disney World? Get used to it, experts say Bears at Disney World? Get used to it, experts say Animal-friendly laws are gaining traction across the U.S. Animal-friendly laws are gaining ...

Before her opportunities with National Geographic, Black history made Roberts wince ... in your body is already a heavy burden to bear for those within the African Diaspora. Roberts said the ...

At some point you realize it’s not just a black hole of comments ... the trolls have the loudest voices. (National Geographic interviewed a polar bear scientist about the video.) ...

Bear-watching has surged in popularity in recent years, offering not just wildlife photographers but also families and casual ...