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An 11-year-old boy shot a black bear on his family's front porch after he said it wouldn't leave. The boy was at his home near Driggs, just west of the Idaho-Wyoming border, with his younger sisters last Wednesday when the bear showed up. The youngster said he couldn't shoo it away, so he went and got his gun and shot it.
An 11-year-old Idaho boy fatally shot a black bear on his family's front porch after he said it wouldn't leave.
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he has the best interest of polar bears at heart, but he doesn't intend to let the federal government's expanded protection for bears get in the way of the state's continued prosperity.
The Obama administration on Thursday proposed setting aside 200,000 square miles off Alaska and along its shorelines as "critical habitat" for polar bears — an action that could add restrictions to future offshore drilling for oil and gas.
The director of a circus arena says an ice-skating bear turned on its trainers, killing one and seriously wounding another.
Celebrity German polar bear Flocke and her Russian companion are moving to a new home in southern France.
In an Oct. 17 story about a bear that wandered into a Hayward grocery store, The Associated Press erroneously reported the incident happened Friday. It happened Thursday.
Shoppers in a Wisconsin grocery store got an unexpected surprise when a 125-pound black bear wandered inside and headed straight for the beer cooler.
With global warming shrinking Arctic sea ice that polar bears depend upon for survival, the United States is seeking to remove another major threat: international trade in the bears' fur and other parts.
A Kenai National Wildlife Refuge enforcement officer has cited one of two hunters who opened fire on a bear in front of people who had been taking pictures as it fished in the Kenai River, next to the Sterling Highway bridge. Discharging a firearm is prohibited along that section of the highway because of high public use. The citation carries a maximum $150 fine.
For nine years, Kelly Ann Walz kept the black bear she called "Teddy" as a pet, raising it from cubhood at her hilltop menagerie where she also cared for a mountain lion and tiger.
Officials at a German zoo say that a male brown bear attacked and killed a female bear in front of horrified onlookers.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says a bear drowned in a creek after it was tranquilized.
Henry Jr. slept in the arms of his father the unhappy hunter, who pondered the future of the boy born last Arctic winter, in the depths of a polar bear season he'd rather forget.
A man was attacked by a large black bear in his Aspen home in the latest in a string of violent encounters with the animals this summer in the mountain community.
It's nearly 2 a.m. and authorities have found the suspect in a string of break-ins into multimillion-dollar homes. His nose led him right to their trap — a cage filled with barbecue-scented cantaloupe and peaches.
A bear that wandered into a sunken skateboard park and got stuck was rescued when officials lowered a ladder so it could climb out.
Wildlife officers are looking for a bear that forced its way into a home and attacked the homeowner, and may have been behind other break-ins in the Aspen area this summer.
A 74-year-old woman who was known for leaving food outside her home for bears — despite several warnings that it was illegal and dangerous to do so — was killed by one of the animals, an autopsy confirmed.
A black bear that broke into a Boulder County home and charged at the homeowner was killed only after three rounds from a shotgun, five shots from a handgun and two from a rifle. Paul Fischer fired birdshot and a rubber bullet at the 120-pound bear it was found rummaging through the kitchen early Monday morning. The family escaped when the third shot seemed to disorient the bear.
A northwestern New Jersey man said he was mugged in his driveway by a sandwich-craving bear. Henry Rouwendal said he was packing his car last Friday when he was hit from behind and knocked to the ground. He said the culprit was a black bear who took his Italian sandwich.
Deputies say a bear with an apparent sweet-tooth busted into a San Bernardino County home and gobbled up a box of chocolates from a couple's refrigerator.
Karen Noyes often fed the black bears that came to her home near the Oregon coast. Then things got out of hand.
Former Chicago Bear Roland Harper was sentenced to a year of house arrest Tuesday for acting as a front man in a $1.5 million fraud involving a landscaping contract for Chicago public schools.
It was no honey pot like in "Winnie the Pooh" but a bear cub in Wisconsin was spotted with a bird feeder stuck on its head.
Are Bald Bears Without Bear Hair Need Care Bears?YOU would have thought a fur coat would have been the ultimate bear necessity. But not for unfortunate Dolores, who has lost all her body hair and has been left with just a few tufts around her head.
Wild bear kills two Hizb guerrillas in KashmirSrinagar, Nov 2 (IANS) A wild bear mauled to death two militants of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit in a south Kashmir forest Monday, officials said.
Polar Bear Grizzly Bear = ?What do you get if you cross a polar bear with a grizzly brown bear?
Black bear chills out in beer cooler Shoppers in a Wisconsin grocery store got an unexpected surprise when a 125-pound black bear wandered inside and headed straight for the beer cooler. The bear stopped Friday night at Marketplace Foods in Hayward, about 140 miles northeast of Minneapolis, sauntering through the a …
Ice-skating bear from Russia kills circus director in KyrgyzstanAn ice-skating bear from Russia has attacked and killed a circus director during rehearsals for a show in Kyrgyzstan.
Ice.skating Russian circus bear kills managerAn ice-skating bear with a touring Russian circus has killed a circus manager and seriously injured a trainer in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek. Kyrgyz officials said the bear turned on the manager, 25-year-old Dmitry Potapov, during a rehearsal.
Pet bear kills Pennsylvania woman - CNN.comA 37-year-old Pennsylvania woman died Sunday after being mauled by her pet black bear, authorities said.
Man unhurt after sneaking into bear exhibit at zooMan sneaks into grizzly bear exhibit in San Francisco Zoo. Gets charged for a misdemeanor.
Man fends off grizzly with arrow - The Globe and MailWith a grizzly bear straddling him, so close he could smell its "musky, wet-dog smell," Rory Chapple knew he had one shot at avoiding a mauling or death.
Pic of the day: White Haired Granny Surprised by Wild Black Bear Several bears have become aggressive with picnickers, even approaching tables and grabbing at food. Two bears were relocated to more remote areas, and one bear had to be put down. click on the photo in the article for the larger photo...
Military reviewing �revealing� statements by former officialsPolitics in uniform? The intelligensia knew of these wrong doings at the time when they were taking place, some tried to bring it up with the media but failed. because the media was not free as they are now.
Bear Trashes SUVA man in Vail loved his brand new Subaru Forrester, that is, until a black bear got his paws on it.
Bear climbs ladder to escape Colorado skate parkA bear that wandered into a sunken skateboard park and got stuck was rescued when officials lowered a ladder so it could climb out.
GNW: Bear Stuck in Skateboard Park Gets HelpA bear was stuck in a sunken skateboard park in Snowmass and got a little human assistance to get out.
Autopsy shows bear killed Colorado womanAn autopsy has confirmed that a bear killed a 74-year-old southwestern Colorado woman known for leaving food outside her home, despite wildlife officers' repeated warnings not to.
Video -Old man barks at bear in his home then becomes sexist-- CNN.comVideo of a former pilot who barked at a bear breaking in his house.
Boulder Man Watching TV Didn't Know Bear Was Inside HouseA Boulder man was watching the Rockies on TV when a bear pushed his way open and helped himself to an apple inside a bowl of fruit. Rice was unaware of the bear until a neighbor came over to alert him.
Pepsi-Craving Bear Breaks Into Beaver Creek BarA bear walked through the back door of the Dusty Boot in Beaver Creek Monday night and ripped apart Pepsi and Dr. Pepper boxes, drinking about 25 pounds of Pepsi syrup. After her binge, the bear went down the hall to the kitchen, encountering a dishwasher.
Man: Bear Mugged Me For Italian Sandwich -A northwestern New Jersey man said he was mugged in his driveway by a sandwich-craving bear. Henry Rouwendal said he was packing his car last Friday when he was hit from behind and knocked to the ground. He said the culprit was a black bear who took his Italian sandwich.
Russian woman beats bear barehanded after it attacks her husband A 43 year-old housewife from the Russian city of Belokurikhi, Altai Region, has sprung upon a furious bear and saved her husband's life, Russian website LIFE.ru reports.
'Boy vs. Wild'? TV tips help lost hiker surviveWhen he realized he'd been separated from his family on a weekend hike in a northern Utah forest, 9-year-old Grayson Wynne's thoughts turned to television.
Metairie dog & owner reunited after 18 months and 336 milesA 5-year-old dog named Bear who escaped from a Louisiana yard in 2007 turned up in Florida and has been reunited with his owner.
Bear crawls into home to eat bowl of dog foodA Colorado woman said a "very graceful, very calm" bear crawled into her house through a pet door, ate a bowl of dog food, uprooted some herbs in pots and then left after about 10 minutes.
Two teenagers survive attack by wild bearTwo teenagers fought a bear that had attacked them in their tent over the weekend and scared him away after stabbing him with a knife.
If water is too clear, it will not contain fish; People who are too cautious will never gain wisdom." _Chinese Proverb
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