This story appears in the December 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. For millennia the Kitasoo native people on Canada’s Pacific coast have known this bear and its legend. As the ...

the Gobi bear is one of the rarest animals on Earth This was my second year of attempting to film them, and although my team had managed to gather footage of bears using remote cameras ...

Asiatic black bears, including one missing a foot from ... “Virachey National Park is a truly sensational biodiversity hotspot, home to rare and unique species, some not found anywhere else ...

Fatal black bear attacks against humans are very rare, experts say. Around 90% of deaths by bears in Alaska are caused by brown bears or grizzlies. On Sunday a 16-year-old boy was killed by a ...