“An increase of bears on the land is in turn leading to a rise in human and polar bear interactions—back in the 1960s and 1970s there were eight or nine attacks reported per decade, according ...

Between 1870 and 2014, there were 73 confirmed polar bear attacks distributed among the ... bears were the most likely to pose threats to human safety. The animals also have come in closer contact ...

The woman was severely injured and was being treated at a hospital, police said. Watch polar bear attack woman » It's unclear why the woman entered the bear habitat, but police issued her a ...

They do not often attack humans, and while fatal bear attacks are rare, they do happen. Grizzlies, black bears, and even polar bears can attack humans, leading to fatalities. In fact, all bears ...

The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.

In Churchill, northern Canada, a town known as the polar bear capital of the world, climate change could spell danger - for both bears and people. The region has seen its polar bear population ...

Bear attacks on humans are increasing at an unprecedented rate, with 54 incidents reported nationwide in the four months to July, according to the environment ministry. The figure so far is the ...

A polar bear runs across an ice floe ... according to the San Diego Zoo. Sloth bears sometimes attack humans, as we’ve previously reported. If you believe a handful of sketchy websites that don’t cite ...

“Already we’ve had a couple human fatalities in the eastern Canadian Arctic,” said Derocher. “It’s surprising just how many places that never had polar bear problems are now having ...

Compared to polar bears and brown bears ... The number one reason for bear attacks? Humans getting too close for comfort. Give bears an extremely wide berth, and never get between a female ...

The central government plans to dispatch experts across the country to deal with bear problems as the number of attacks on humans hit a record-high 177 this year. Officials from the environment ...