Stepan is a 28-year-old brown bear that is quite well-known in Russia for a good amount of reasons. As a cub, the infamous ...

Follow the leader. It’s a momma bear’s duty to raise her young until they are able to fend for themselves out in nature. That process usually takes around two years, and obviously looks different from ...

In the southern reaches of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, a striking image has emerged from the sand and heat: one of the world’s ...

I have always loved wildlife. When I was 18, I went on safari to Kenya and a guy in my Jeep had all this great gear – I just ...

Wheeled planes in prime brown bear habitat would undermine the sanctuary’s founding statute and 50 years of careful Alaska ...

The annual online phenomenon, Fat Bear Week, is set to commence, with Alaska’s formidable brown bears preparing to vie for this year’s fattest title. The wildly popular contest sees the public cast ...

Fat Bear Week, when people get to pick their favorite Alaskan brown bear bulking up for hibernation, is coming early this year. The annual online competition that normally starts in early October will ...

It's only the 13th known case of adoption out of the 4,600 bears studied for nearly five decades in northern Canada.

This story, A Family Hunt for Alaska Brownies, originally ran 75 years ago, in the July 1947 issue. While it is a classic example of an OL family hunting adventure, it also shows how hunting ethics ...

Fat Bear Week is back! The famed March Madness-style bracket competition that pits some of Katmai National Park and Preserve's bulkiest and most beloved brown bears against each other in the arena of ...