As we reported yesterday, a polar bear attacked a skier in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island last week. Details are scant, but the skier was evidently injured but all right. Authorities ...

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Anyone familiar with the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin knows this is bear country. But with this being a free weekend to go to state parks on both sides of the border, it doesn’t hurt to hear ...

A polar bear that attacked a skier in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island last week has been identified as a young female with a broken jaw, an Inuit source told ExplorersWeb. The incident ...

Last Thursday, a polar bear attacked a skier in Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. Other visitors came to the skier’s aid, administered first aid, and contacted ...

Within the last month, the bear reportedly overturned multiple bear-resistant dumpsters and trash cans to access trash and food near Old Faithful, the Nez Perce Picnic Area and the Midway Geyser ...

For enhanced public safety, you can take precautions to minimize negative interactions with bears. Though black bears are located throughout the Hiawatha National Forest, they are most frequently ...

A 400-pound grizzly bear was trapped and killed by park staff in Yellowstone last week because it posed a risk to public safety in one of the Wyoming park's busiest areas, according to the ...

It’s been a decade since the last bear hunt in Florida, but a rise in bear sightings in recent years, especially in the Big Bend, has led to calls for a new hunt. During Wednesday’s meeting ...

Ironically, there seems to exist a collective amnesia regarding the debacle that occurred during the last bear hunting season in 2015. Bear hunting in Florida became tabu for many years is because ...