While guiding in Alaska, it wasn't unusual to encounter up to 15 grizzly bears in a day. I guided on a river that was a ...

Canoeing is a beautiful and reflective pastime. It allows one to forget human concerns and focus on nature: Sunlight shining ...

Bears are incredible creatures, but they can also be some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. While even the most dangerous bear will typically avoid humans, under the right (or wrong!) ...

The most extensive study to date on bear self-defense shows that bear spray is more effective than firearms at deterring ...

Hilary Cooley has worked with wolves in Idaho, carnivores across the United States and polar bears in Alaska. But on ...

Holland America Line is known for its Alaska cruises, but a new itinerary will take waters less traveled. The 18-Day Great Bear Rainforest and Alaska Explorer sailing will transit through the ...

Grizzly bear (Courtesy of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service). A federal judge on Nov. 7 told a government agency that while it can continue its practice of capturing and occasionally ...

The popular grizzly Grand Teton bear who was fatally struck by a car last month will be mourned by the public this weekend with a vigil in western Wyoming. Grizzly No. 399 and her ever-growing ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. On Nov. 2 a hunter near Placid Lake shot and killed a charging grizzly. On Oct. 7 a hunter in the ...