There are eight species of bear: the American black bear, Asian black bear, brown bear, panda bear, polar bear, spectacled bear, sloth bear and sun bear. Some of the most famous types of bear are ...

Video footage captured a man in Asheville, bravely approaching a ferocious-looking black bear in his own brown bear costume that more closely resembled a college mascot. The man emerges from the ...

Alaskan Bush People star Bear Brown is clearing the air about rumors that the long-running Discovery Channel reality show has been canceled. Fan concerns mounted earlier this month when reports ...

The announcement raised skepticism among activists, who slam the government for increasingly allowing bear hunting in the country, home to Europe's largest brown bear population outside Russia.

A census of brown bears using DNA for the first time has revealed that up to 13,000 of the protected species are living in ...