Bears

Why are Alaska’s rivers turning bright orange?

Why are Alaska’s rivers turning bright orange?

Why are Alaska’s rivers turning bright orange?

This year’s Fat Bear Week contestants are rounder than ever

This year’s Fat Bear Week contestants are rounder than ever

This year’s Fat Bear Week contestants are rounder than ever

Hibernating humans? The race to unlock a sci-fi superpower

Hibernating humans? The race to unlock a sci-fi superpower

Hibernating humans? The race to unlock a sci-fi superpower

Florida has 4,000 black bears. Is that too few, or too many?

Florida has 4,000 black bears. Is that too few, or too many?

Florida has 4,000 black bears. Is that too few, or too many?

Learning to live with the 800-pound bear next door

Learning to live with the 800-pound bear next door

Learning to live with the 800-pound bear next door

We thought Andean bears were mute—until we heard them mate

We thought Andean bears were mute—until we heard them mate

We thought Andean bears were mute—until we heard them mate

Bears seen mating in trees—a scientific first

Bears seen mating in trees—a scientific first

Bears seen mating in trees—a scientific first

Here are our best wildlife photos from 2024

Animals
2024 in Review

Here are our best wildlife photos from 2024

Here are our best wildlife photos from 2024

This unnerving photo reminds us why we shouldn’t feed bears

This unnerving photo reminds us why we shouldn’t feed bears

This unnerving photo reminds us why we shouldn’t feed bears

Inside the bold effort to rewild Europe

Inside the bold effort to rewild Europe

Inside the bold effort to rewild Europe

How to see Katmai's famous brown bears up close—and stay safe

Travel
Best of the World

How to see Katmai's famous brown bears up close—and stay safe

How to see Katmai's famous brown bears up close—and stay safe

9 ways to experience Canada’s natural beauty

Travel
Destination Guide

9 ways to experience Canada’s natural beauty

9 ways to experience Canada’s natural beauty

This biologist and her rescue dog help protect bears in the Andes

Animals
Perpetual Planet

This biologist and her rescue dog help protect bears in the Andes

This biologist and her rescue dog help protect bears in the Andes

20 of the coolest travel adventures for 2024

Travel
Best of the World

20 of the coolest travel adventures for 2024

20 of the coolest travel adventures for 2024

Exploring the fjords of Greenland's Scoresby Sound

Exploring the fjords of Greenland's Scoresby Sound

Exploring the fjords of Greenland's Scoresby Sound

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