Aromatic attractants like meat caches, campsites, cooking areas, and sled-dog yards also lure them with the reward of food.

Easy food options in the abandoned orchards of Japan’s “ghost villages” are driving encounters with bears, scientists have found in a new study that upends previous beliefs about bear attacks in the ...

Bear attacks have loomed frighteningly large in the headlines this year. The most terrifying was a grizzly attack on a group of B.C. schoolchildren and teachers out on a hike in late November. Four ...

The incident happened in Dehradun, and forest officials called it "the first bear attack reported from this area," according to the Times of India. Local residents rushed to help and scared off the ...

Three members of a family, including a child, were injured by a polar bear in a rare attack in the far north of Siberia, Russian officials said Monday. Local police "received a report of a polar bear ...

Every fall and winter, headlines are filled with stories about bears—attacks on humans, raids on garbage cans, and threats to household pets. The media often portrays bears as a serious problem, and ...

SCHOOL LEADERS SAY THEY'LL REVIEW SAFETY PROTOCOLS ENFORCEMENT THIS WEEK. IT'S AN ALARMING FIRST FOR ARKANSAS-- TWO DEADLY BEAR ATTACKS IN JUST 30 DAYS. IN SEPTEMBER - 72 YEAR OLD VERNON PATTON WAS ...