A conservation success story is both a blessing for nature and a concern for residents near Jirisan National Park, as researchers endeavor to establish a habitat for endangered Asiatic black bears.

Bridgeton’s Cohanzick Zoo has lost one of its mainstay attractions, an Asiatic black bear that arrived here in 1995 as a 6-month-old cub. Zoo staff said April 15 that “Holly” had been euthanized. She ...

Wes Larson, Bear Biologist & Tooth and Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks podcast co-host, ranks all eight bear species by the danger they pose to humans. Number 8 is the Andean bear, which is rare ...

2.7 lb. female bear cub rescued on April 16 on W. Ava Rd., Oneida Cty. transferred to Woodhaven Wildlife Center, Chadwicks, reported uninjured, in good health, eating Vanilla Ensure. NY State Police ...