A biologist with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission shot and killed a black bear in Newton County on Sunday night after it was treed by hounds. Sheriff Glenn Wheeler said the commission believes it ...

The authorities, joined by hunters, on Sunday killed the bear they believe to be responsible for the death of a 60-year-old man last week. By Adeel Hassan The authorities on Sunday killed a black bear ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A South Carolina man drove a Kia Telluride up Black Bear Road on Wednesday and got stuck, leading to a closure of Black Bear Pass. The San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office said that ...

A bear surprised shoppers at a southern Arizona grocery store when it walked through the front door and ran around inside for a few minutes before exiting the building. Over the weekend, the bear was ...

In an upset for the ages, Fat Bear Week’s 2025 champion is 32 Chunk, who denied a potential “three-peat” by his longtime rival, 128 Grazer. Fat Bear Week celebrates the triumphs and tribulations of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place ...

Fat Bear Week 2025 is officially wrapped, and a champion has been crowned. 32 Chunk is officially 2025’s fat bear champion. According to the National Park Service, the big bear beat out Bear 856 in ...

Bear 32 Chunk was crowned the 2025 champion of Fat Bear Week. Chunk defeated runner-up Bear 856 with over 96,000 votes. The annual contest celebrates the survival of brown bears at Katmai National ...

A bear took a cruise through the aisles of an Oro Valley grocery store, but left the establishment without causing too much trouble, despite striking fear into local shoppers, according to ...

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Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years. The ...