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Axhi, alongside his cub brother, arrived at the Brookfield Zoo in 1995 at 6 months old, rescued from southeastern Alaska after a hunter killed their mother. Just this summer, the zoo celebrated the ...
My client and I spent all day chasing the big boar. When we finally caught up to him, we learned we were dealing with more ...
Brookfield Zoo Chicago announced that the nearly 31-year-old brown bear Axhi, who first came to the zoo in 1995, has died.
A woman was hospitalized after being attacked by a bear during a morning jog in Alaska, according to officials. The encounter happened in the city of Kenai when the 36-year-old left her home just ...
A woman was seriously injured in a bear attack just steps from her home in southern Alaska, a reminder that in a state where all three North American bear species thrive, you’re never far from ...
When the famous brown bear named Chunk appeared on the Explore.org web cam in late June, post-hibernation, his jaw was broken ...
A torn, bloodied shirt was found, local news media said, quoting police. A wallet, hat and watch were also located.
The 36-year-old woman was medevaced with serious injuries after being attacked near the Kenai River, Alaska State Troopers ...
This dedicated national park ranger loves her job and has taken to social media to share a glimpse into what life is like ...
A hiker in his 20s was reportedly killed by a brown bear on a Mount Rausu trail in Japan, prompting trail closures and helicopter evacuation of over 71 people from the area.
A woman was mauled by a brown bear while hiking a popular trail in Alaska's Chugach Mountains. The woman, who has not been identified, was hiking the Basher Trail in the Chugach Mountains, near ...
This new book covering brown bears in Alaska’s national parks is an outstanding, very readable compendium of the most current science and management issues in our parks.