Long before modern bears were around, Earth was home to massive bear species. Like today’s bears, these animals roamed forests and tundra. However, these ancient animals towered over today’s largest ...

After Caleb Williams' throw, Amon-Ra St. Brown's push-off and K'Lavon Chaisson's punch-out, the NFL’s playoff field is coming ...

A new festival in southeast Alabama lets visitors meet grizzly bears while they’re getting into the holiday spirit. Since Wednesday, Grizzly Ranch Bear Rescue in Hartford in east Alabama has held “The ...

Something extraordinary is slowly unfolding across central Montana, and most Montanans have heard only fragments of the story. Grizzly bears are quietly walking east onto the prairie. Some female ...

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The balance of power in the NFC North is teetering heading into Saturday’s showcase between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears in Week 16. Chicago sits atop the division and can put distance ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

The Chicago Bears will try to regain their footing Sunday when they host the floundering Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 15. The Bears (9-4) saw their five-game win streak snapped with a loss to the ...

Here’s an NFL story via the Associated Press: CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears were rolling along and on top of the NFC before they got tripped up at Green Bay last week. They’ll get their shot at ...

The Endangered Species Act is one of the most effective conservation tools ever conceived. It’s credited with pulling bald eagles, peregrine falcons and gray whales back from the brink, and plays an ...

If you had to guess which bear is more dangerous — the polar bear or the grizzly — what would your answer be? As climate change continues to reshape the Arctic, shrinking sea ice has forced these two ...