Agencies in at least 15 states have reported increased calls this year, as drought and population growth drive the animals closer to people in search of food.

Bears are increasingly entering places where humans live in the US, forcing wildlife workers to make tough decisions ...

Three separate bear attacks in Colorado on three consecutive days this week are the latest in an alarming rise of human encounters with the wild animals across multiple Western states, officials said.

Increased tourism and development in the Great Smoky Mountains area are leading to more frequent human-bear encounters. While measures like bear-resistant dumpsters help, habitat loss remains a ...

The incident comes amid a rise in human-bear encounters across multiple states, including Montana. Drought has disrupted berry crops and other natural food sources that bears depe ...

Not every bear presents the same danger to humans, and appearances can be misleading. This ranking places species into ...

Seventeen efforts to reduce human-bear conflicts across Colorado will receive a part of $1 million in grant funding.

Scientists analyzed hundreds of encounters between bears and canines. The results raise the suggestion that dogs may not always protect people in the wild.

Agencies in at least 15 states have reported increased calls this year, as drought and population growth drive the animals closer to people in search of food. They climb through bedroom windows and ...