Alaska State

Columbus, OH

A-Z-Animals

How many black bears live in the United States? Here’s the ultimate guide to bear counts in 2021. Meet the Black Bear The North American black bear (Ursus americanus) is native to North America. It is the smallest of the three North American bear species, which include grizzlies and polar bears. It is typically solid […]

Black Bear Population by State

An incredibly rare white bison calf has been photographed in Yellowstone National Park, exciting Native American tribes who view its arrival as a religious prophecy heralding major change. It was spotted in the Lamar Valley area of the park, making it the first white bison to be born from the...

Native Americans see omen in Yellowstone's rare white bison

State wildlife officials have now killed a total of 180 brown bears on Southwest Alaska caribou calving grounds in just over a year as part of a contested strategy to restore the renowned Mulchatna herd. Shooting from a helicopter between May 10 and June 5, Alaska Department of Fish and...

State kills over 80 bears in Southwest Alaska in second-year effort to boost caribou

Montana State

Whiskey Riff

The Fast and the Furious: Nature Edition.

It's not everyday that you get to witness a chase down out in nature. One lucky person in Montana recently got to experience the thrill from the safety (?) of their parked vehicle, and they got it all on camera for the rest of us to enjoy.

As the story goes, they had driven to a certain part of the wilderness in Montana where a fatal grizzly attack had occurred. When they got there, they almost had a front row seat to a deadly moose takedown - though not if the moose had anything to...

Montana Park Goer Captures Wild Video Of Grizzly Bear Chasing Moose

Greenville, SC

ABC News

The incident happened near the Storm Point Trail at Yellowstone Lake on Saturday.

83-year-old woman gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park: Officials

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WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Nature is wild.

These creatures are out here fighting to survive, whether they are hunting or being hunted.

There’s no better place to see this sort of wild stuff than somewhere like Grand Teton National Park. It is home to a very healthy population of grizzly bears and lots of other animals too, like elk.

Grizzly bears are a favorite for people to see, they truly are an amazing animal. They are at the top of the food chain wherever they live, reaching weights of over 800 pounds, and able to consume 20,000 calories in a day.

These beasts get big and need to...

Grand Teton Visitors Mortified As Grizzly Makes Short Work Of Elk Calf

PetHelpful

It's a sad day for many people around the world. News has spread that Nakoda, the rare white grizzly bear who's gained fame online, was killed by a motorist in British Columbia, Canada. The death is shocking, but some experts say it might have been the result of the bear getting too comfortable ...Continue reading

Tragic Death of Extremely Rare White Grizzly Bear & Cubs in Canada Has Everyone Devastated

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Cubs can lash out when threatened, just like adults

Man learns why you never, ever pick a fight with a grizzly bear – no matter how small

Wyoming State

In video captured by a wildlife guide, the wolf is seen giving chase before the tables turn

For once, it's a Yellowstone wolf – not tourist – that regrets its decision to chase elk

Colorado State

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Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

For many, bears are a source of wonder and awe. Though they may appear cuddly from afar, it’s important to remember that wild bears are dangerous apex predators. 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 […]

Which State Has the Most Fatal Bear Attacks?

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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The Lens

For decades, Angola has forced prisoners to work in fields in extreme heat. Today, they urged a federal judge to halt the practice. Prisoners filed an emergency motion about working in the summer heat, as part of a proposed class-action lawsuit to end the “Farm Line” — forced agricultural labor at the prison, for little or no pay.

Angola prisoners ask to end field work in worst heat

Vogue Magazine

All morning long, I saw evidence that we had just missed a grizzly bear: paw prints in the dirt, scratched-up bark. I was so close. With each failed turn, it became harder to accept that the bear was just out of sight. I went back over the sequence of events from that morning, looking for something to blame. We were late. My guide forgot his keys. It was raining. In all of my years traveling the world to see wildlife, this was the first time I began to think it might not happen.

What a Trip to See Grizzly Bears Taught Me About Patience

Grizzly bears are impressive animals that have fascinated humans for centuries. Their imposing size and strength make them one of the most feared predators in North America. The largest grizzly bear ever recorded weighed more than a moose, which is an incredible feat considering that moose are one of the largest land animals in North […]

The Largest Grizzly Bear Ever Weighed More Than A Moose – 3 Reasons It Grew So Big

Maine State

WanderWisdom

Video of Moose Calf Reuniting with Mom in Alaska Has People Fired Up

WyoFile has acquired a photograph of a lynx in Wyoming, a landmark observation of a species currently considered absent from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Star Valley resident Jason Reinhardt, an avid houndsman , came across the animal while mountain lion hunting the southern Gros Ventre Range in February 2022. There was no doubt in his mind what it was: a tom lynx, judging by its blocky head.

Rare wildcat documented in the Yellowstone region for first time in a decade

Cougars, pumas, and mountain lions, oh my! Depending on where you live or what you are watching, you may hear America’s big cat called by a number of different names. Are there differences between cougars and mountain lions? Where do they live? Keep reading to find out. Cougar vs. Mountain Lion Mountain lion and cougar […]

Cougar vs Mountain Lion – Is There Even a Difference?

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NPS Ruling On Bear Baiting In Alaska Draws Mixed Reaction

A decision by the National Park Service to ban bear baiting by sport hunters in national preserves in Alaska but not address how moose, caribou, black...

NPS Ruling On Bear Baiting In Alaska Draws Mixed Reaction

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