For most North American hikers, the possibility of a bear encounter has crossed their minds. Whether a hiker is prepared for ...

Many animals avoid grizzly bears when possible, but their reactions depend on the species and the situation. Grizzly bears are omnivores that eat a wide variety of foods, including grasses, sedges, ...

Researchers have shed light on changes in behavior that have led grizzly bears closer and closer to human habitats, increasing the likelihood of dangerous interactions. According to the 2021 ...

The first bear of the season emerged five days ahead of last year’s first sighting, which occurred on March 14 Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This week, a sure sign of spring arrived in Yellowstone National ...

Scientists spotted the first grizzly bear of 2026 earlier this week at Yellowstone National Park, marking the beginning of the end of hibernation season for the massive creatures, the National Park ...

The National Park Service confirmed this week that the first grizzly bear of the spring season was spotted in the northern part of Yellowstone National Park on March 9. The bear, fresh out of ...

The first grizzly bear of the season has been spotted in Yellowstone National Park. The bear was spotted on Monday by Yellowstone biologists working in the northern part of the park. It was scavenging ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS — On March 9, Yellowstone biologists working in the northern part of the park ...

Enshrined on California’s state flag, the grizzly bear has been absent from the state’s landscape for more than 100 years. Now, state lawmakers are considering whether that iconic animal could ever ...

A new push from California lawmakers could see one of the most lethal predators on the planet return to the Golden State. CA State Senator Laura Richardson introduced Senate Bill 1305, a proposal for ...