A video surfaced on Tuesday showing a group taking selfies with bear cubs. The video came from Berrington Village Apartments, where the witness saw a group of people pulling down black bear cubs from a tree branch. They didn’t grab the bears to rescue them or help, they took them to take selfies with them….
On Valentine’s Day, three orphaned cubs were discovered in Orange County, Virginia. The construction crew was clearing up the brushes when they disturbed the den and scared off the mother. Once the crew realized that the bear had left three cubs in the den, they contacted the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The rescue team…
A Troy man, Othel Lee Pearson, was finally charged for his crimes of killing and disposing of grizzly bear body parts in 2020. He was charged with two counts and had to plead guilty. The man will also have to cooperate with the authorities regarding another grizzly bear killed around his property. The 80-year-old man…
While a lot of bears have their moments, some end up being seen as legendary bears. What makes these bears special? Is it their appearance, their heroism, their actions, or a little bit of everything? Like humans, some bears are just special and stick in our memory more than others. Here are our top picks…
If you don’t know who Buddy the elf is well at least you’ll know who Buddy the black bear is. Recently, the Arizona Game and Fish Department was able to rescue a small 15lb black bear in Oro Valley, Arizona. In December, a 15 lb bear is unheard of! On Sunday, the 10th of December,…
Tristan James Hamm, known as Mr. Adventure on Instagram, is accused of illegally killing bears in the Yukon. The Instagram user has 2.1 million followers who enjoy his daily adventures. Recently, the social media influencer lied to obtain a Yukon hunting license. With the license, he killed three bears in a single week! Tristan Hamm…
On November 2nd, Sweden’s brown bear Diego was rescued and moved to Devon, UK. Sweden’s Orsa Predator Park is set to shut down and any animal that did not have a rescue home was said to be put down. When the Wildwood Trust heard this, they couldn’t just leave the bear to die. They went…
North Carolina Zoo is mounting the loss of their beloved polar bear Payton. On 25th of October, the zoo team was transporting the male bear to Louisville Zoo, Kentucky. The bear was part of a breeding partnership and has previously been unsuccessful in other zoos. While on route, the North Carolina Zoo team performed routine…
There is a new Fat Bear Week winner and her name is Grazer, also known as Bear 128. Grazer is a female bear and the third female to win Fat Bear Week since the competition started in 2014. In some way, we have to thank Charlie Annenberg, the founder of Explore.org, for praising female bears…
On Saturday morning, two people killed by a grizzly bear were discovered at Banff National Park in Canada. Before they were discovered the park officials received an alarm from a satellite device on Friday night around 8 PM. This alert was to warn them that a bear was displaying “aggressive behavior.” Due to the bad…
Are you ready for the hunky, chunky, Fat Bear Week 2023? We sure are! Every year, since 2014, people around the world get to vote for their favorite fat bear from Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. These brown bears work hard at catching fish and fattening up for the winter. So let’s make…
The Marsican brown bear is a critically endangered species of Eurasian brown bears, that reside in Italy. These bears live in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, and surrounding area of Italy. The park was established in 1923, in order to preserve these majestic bears and keep them away from humans and livestock. The…