Entries Tagged Bears

Bears on a trampoline? Yes! This is real, and fun. Well, fun for all except the family dog.

In bizarre bear news, a man who told his girlfriend bears were chasing them and to jump off a cliff, has been hit with murder charges. The things people do...

Extreme drought conditions have forced hungry bears to descend from the mountains into small California towns in search of food and water.

There has been a surge of bear deaths along Montana highways as more bears have been making their way down to river valleys in search of food ahead of their winter hibernation.

This bulldog may weigh just 20 pounds but it's not intimidated by bears. In fact, the bears are the ones that wind up fleeing the scene.

The baiting season accounts for most of the bear hunting in Maine and started on Aug. 31 this year. The general hunting season runs until Nov. 28, and hunting with dogs is still legal until Oct. 30.

A drum full of corn is not the only kind of feeder that attracts a bear. Bird feeders filled with seed, suet or even nectar for hummingbirds can be a draw.

A Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesman says a lack of wild food in the park this year has caused hungry bears to become increasingly brazen in their attempts to take people's food.

The New Mexico Game Commission is expected to vote on a proposal that would ease limits on hunting and trapping bears and cougars around the state.

Authorities want to talk to a man who donned a fairly realistic bear costume, head and all, and wore it when harassing a mother bear and two cubs trying to feed on pink salmon.

A whitewater raft guide on the Nolichucky River in Erwin has saved a dehydrated, underweight bear cub.

A Kodiak homeowner shot and killed a 9-foot-tall bear on his lawn after it charged him. Six shots were need to bring down the 1,000 pound bear.

A bear that may be the one that attacked a teenager at Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been euthanized, and DNA samples from the animal have been sent for testing.