Thousands of black bears live in Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Here are some tips for staying safe as they ...

How many zoo animals can say that they got their very own snow sculpture? Well, these two lucky polar bears can!

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Meet Haley! She’s the new 22-year-old polar bear who recently arrived at the Detroit Zoo. Haley was born ...

Black bear mating season takes place during the summer, but embryos do not begin to develop until the mother bear enters her den. Cubs are born in the middle of the winter denning period, usually ...

She was born in São Paulo, the daughter of a Russian couple. Like any energetic child, she barely stays still and never lets go of her toys. Her name is Nur, which means "light" in Arabic. She is a ...

“Haley is such a special and inquisitive bear,” said Mike Murray, VP of life sciences for the Detroit Zoological Society. “We ...

A female polar bear swam 687 km across the freezing Beaufort Sea over nine days, a feat first reported in 2011. The video ...

The marathon swim first gained media attention in 2011, sparking discussion about the resilience of polar bears and the ...

Movement was spotted in the third egg via livestream on Thursday as the days-old hatchlings nestled in their snowy Big Bear roost. The triplet poked through its shell and was mostly visible just ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to a report that a momma bear had apparently been hit by a car and was found with its cub lying in an apartment parking lot in Truckee.

MARCH 29... is the 2025 date for the plunge and registration is open for the event, a gleeful gathering that is all about "freezin' for a reason!" It isn't all about ...

"The polar bear has one or two cubs every second or third year, and if they do not survive, it takes a long time before there are more adult polar bears. If three to four years pass with cubs that do ...