Category: bear

Arcadia Arboretum Closed After Bear, 2 Cubs Spotted in Area

ARCADIA, Calif.—The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia was closed Nov. 4 after a bear and her two cubs were spotted in the area. Authorities were notified about 10:20 a.m. after the bears were discovered at the arboretum at 301 North Baldwin Avenue, near the Foothill (210) Freeway. The bears were reported…


VIDEO: Wild Bear Hilariously Interrupts Marriage Proposal by Walking Across the Scene

A couple who got engaged in Mexico had their romantic proposal interrupted by an uninvited guest: a wild black bear. Luckily for all, the party crasher only seemed interested in scouting for snacks, but it made for an unforgettable moment. Both 30 and hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, Cecilia Canabal and her fiancé, Ricardo Morales, met…


PHOTOS: Sleepy Bear Chills Out Floating in Alaska Lake With Paws Behind His Head

Paws behind his head and toes peeking out, a bear chilled out as he floated along in a lake in Alaska. Wildlife photographer Khanh V. Le captured these awesome images of the bear soaking up the sun in Moraine Creek Katmai National Park and Preserve. The 58-year-old photographer from Austin, Texas, works as a web…


Fairyland Tales

When Macaroon the Raccoon, Philip the Fox, and Barney the Bear visit Galdorf, a magic tree known to tell the most amazing fairy tales in the whole world, they settle in for a magical time. The forest has never been so much fun! * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later…


Stuffed With Salmon: Brown Bear ‘747’ Declared Champion of Annual ‘Fat Bear Week’ Ahead of Hibernation

This year’s Alaskan salmon run has—absolutely, claws-itively—been a boon for brown bears. Fat Bear Week, an annual competition inaugurated in 2014, was launched to celebrate brown bears that feast upon the bountiful sockeye salmon that make the perilous migration upriver to spawn every year at Katmai National Park. The top prize, officiated by the park…


Photos: Big Brown Bear Enjoys Scratching Itchy Back Against Tree Marked by Siberian Tigers

When a huge brown bear was quietly making use of a big tree to reach every bit of that prickly itch he couldn’t scratch himself, a photographer’s camera trap was sneakingly recording it all. The early morning footage was captured by a trail cam, situated near a camera trap, which was originally set up to gain…


Acrobatic Mama Bear Climbs Tree to Get Snack for Her Cubs

There is nothing a mother can’t do! …


Doorbell Cam Spies Black Bear in Man’s Yard as Amazon Driver Arrives With Package—But He Still Makes Delivery

An Upland, California, resident spied on his Ring doorbell security cam an uninvited guest skulking, in broad daylight, just inside the gate of his front yard. The “guest” was a burly black bear that had roamed onto Joshua Morgan’s property on Sierra Drive; when suddenly he saw an Amazon delivery driver arrive outside the gate…


VIDEO: New Jersey Woman Asks Intruding Bear to Close the Door for Her, and the Friendly Beast Does

Susan Hatkins Kehoe, a bear activist from Vernon, New Jersey, shows off the wild bear she befriended, who nudged open her door one day to look around inside. Susan urged the furry friend to “close the door,” and he did. Now, her bear buddy repeats the neat trick on a regular basis. It’s become a tradition. She…


The Dow Is in a Bear Market, What Does That Mean?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the oldest of Wall Street’s three main stock indexes, dropped 1.1 percent on Monday, extending the decline from its January peak to more than 20 percent, meeting a common definition for a bear market. Worries that the Federal Reserve’s war against decades-high inflation is pushing the U.S. economy into a…