For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were delighted to welcome two new arrivals—sloth bear cubs, born in an off-exhibit ...

Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

When scientists in Canada came across a female polar bear with two cubs in the fall, they made an unusual discovery: One of the young was not her own offspring but instead a rare documented example of ...

The bear cub's steps were slow at first as she stepped out of the straw-filled trap she'd been held in. Then she took off running, disappearing into the nearby woods. The video of the bear's release ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is nothing more precious than watching a couple of rambunctious bear cubs play with pumpkins. As this video shows, these ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KGO) -- Three orphaned bear cubs have a new lease on life in South Lake Tahoe. The cubs were rescued after their mother was hit and killed in Yosemite National Park. Staffers ...

RAMONA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A pair of orphaned black bear cubs who arrived at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center in July have been transported to Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue to ...

Free the Bears rescues threatened sun bears and moon bears from the illegal wildlife trade and bear bile farms. Recently, we learned about a tiny sun bear cub with a severe snare wound in the far ...

There is nothing more precious than watching a couple of rambunctious bear cubs play with pumpkins. As this video shows, these fluffy, goofy creatures are every bit as playful as a couple of ...