Once that behavior becomes routine, the risks can escalate quickly for both people and animals.

It has already been a busy year for human-bear conflicts in Wyoming, Montana and across the West, with people getting mauled ...

Grizzly and black bear attacks on hikers have dominated headlines this spring and summer. But while maulings may not be ...

Fatal maulings in the last three months have jumped fivefold compared to last year, according to government data.

A popular Golden park is temporarily closed after a bear attack was reported there Sunday evening. Colorado Parks and ...

The Anchorage Bowl’s bear encounters show why predator policy remains one of Alaska’s toughest balancing acts.

A popular park in Jefferson County was closed on Monday after a bear attack was reported by a hiker on Sunday evening.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Nearly three weeks after a 33-year-old hiker was killed in an apparent bear attack in Glacier ...

Troubled by two “bear stories” recently published within days of each other by the Anchorage Daily News — one a commentary, the other a news article — I’ve decided I must speak a few words on behalf ...