The ‘bear’ necessities of good sign design Researchers study the principles that promote bear-safety behavior. www.hcn.org/issues/57-10...

Bear viewing tourism is a multi-million-dollar industry spanning continents, providing economic benefits to local communities and funding for conservation efforts. However, bear viewing tourism raises critical ethical questions. www.bearconservation.org.uk/bear-viewing...

Federal judge stops grazing in grizzly habitat near Yellowstone dailymontanan.com/2025/09/20/f...

Vermont's bear population seems to be growing, and researchers want to know why www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2...

Another captive polar bear dies. Hope was just ten years old. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Spotlight on Europe’s rarest bear: global conference in the Central Apennines Steps taken to help people share space with bears in the Central Apennines of Italy mean the future of the Marsican brown bear now looks brighter. rewildingeurope.com/news/spotlig...

Polar bear Amelia Gray embarks on a hopeful journey for her species’ survival. (Try to ignore the hyperbole of the headline if you can!) kval.com/news/local/p...

Lessons from cave bear extinction could save endangered bears phys.org/news/2025-08...

24-year-old Kalluk the polar bear dies at San Diego Zoo timesofsandiego.com/life/2025/08...

Central Florida non-profit sues state agency over bear hunt rules. The complaint argues the new bear hunt rule approved by FWC “is not grounded on any scientifically based recommendation and is set at the whims of the executive director or designees”. www.cfpublic.org/environment/...

Florida Will Have Its First Black Bear Hunt in a Decade. www.themeateater.com/conservation...

Distorting the debate on Florida’s bear hunt | Column Cutting the public out of this decision long-term is a recipe for mistrust. www.tampabay.com/viewpoints/2...

Save the Silent Survivor: Assam’s Elusive Sun Bear Faces Threat from Illegal Mining boroktimes.com/save-the-sil...

Every summer, nature lovers arrive in British Columbia hoping to see the region’s elusive spirit bear. One small problem: The ghostly creatures rarely show up. www.wsj.com/lifestyle/tr...

Florida bear hunt. A long read worthy of your time. We think that proposed hunting with bait, bows & dogs is wrong. Even more so as robust population data is not available. Plus future plans for unlimited hunting by large landowners. It would be a disaster www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...

Florida Bear Tracks (Full Documentary) | SPECIAL | National Geographic youtu.be/N4ppYO0usjY?... via @YouTube

Cave discovery reveals oldest community of animals living in European Arctic. The remains were found in the Arne Qvamgrotta cave in northern Norway which was first discovered in the 1990s. www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/ou...

Living with the face-clawing sloth bear that scares tigers www.bbc.com/future/artic...

We've updated our Grizzly Bear page with a new map and links. Take a look at www.bearconservation.org.uk/grizzly-bear/

Montana Grizzly Bear Management and Conservation. Currently, all grizzly bears in the US lower 48 states remain federally protected as threatened. Includes links to interactive maps of grizzly bear conflict, mortality and relocations. fwp.mt.gov/conservation...

Potential impact of wildfires on polar bear denning habitats www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/art...

This Is Not Conservation — It’s a Trophy Hunt, Full Stop. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission say the proposed bear hunt is “highly regulated wildlife management,” the facts tell a different story. This is trophy hunting & the evidence is clear. www.sierraclub.org/florida/suwa...

Mountain roads and coal mines cut grizzly bears off from habitat, study finds. More coal mining in the Rockies could further disrupt bear mobility, hinder access to food. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...?

The surest way to keep grizzly bears from recovering is allowing the Forest Service to continue their massive deforestation of the West. www.counterpunch.org/2025/07/29/c...

Welcome to the Great Bear Sea. After decades of discord, Canada and First Nations are working together to build a network of marine protected areas stretching from Vancouver Island to Alaska. www.biographic.com/welcome-to-t...?

Easy Japanese news in translation: Polar bear gets ice block with apples at zoo in Osaka - lonely polar bear bakes in 32C temperature mainichi.jp/english/arti...

The brown bear returns to reign in the Pyrenees of Spain, reviving hope to save nature. The total population throughout the mountain range is around 96 bears, of which 47 live in Catalan territory. In 2024, 10 new births were recorded in this region. noticiasambientales.com/animals/the-...

Polar Bear Communities Unite Across Continents | Polar Bears International polarbearsinternational.org/news-media/a...

In Kamchatka, Russia, a tourist is reportedly fighting for life after being dragged from her tent and attacked by bear while on an adventure tour. She was asleep in the tent when the bear attacked. www.ladbible.com/news/bear-at...

Belarus - first brown bear killed in almost 100 years. Clear case of lies, damned lies and statistics. Brown bear hunt justified based on increase of 2020 population figure of 42 to 580 in 2021!! en.belsat.eu/87916936/bro...

The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources on Tuesday narrowly voted in favour of de-listing the grizzly bear from the Endangered Species Act, pushing legislation long sought by western state elected officials to the next step in the congressional process. www.explorebigsky.com/house-commit...

Indigenous hunters in Taichung have voluntarily removed animal traps from their traditional hunting grounds after recent evidence confirmed the area as a core habitat for the Formosan black bear. www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6159573

In Alaska, King Islanders honour polar bear harvested July 8 with celebration For generations, King Islanders have been polar bear hunters, honouring the harvest of a polar bear with a community celebration of its life, marked by dancing, eating and gift-giving. www.nomenugget.com/news/king-is...

Grizzly Growing Pains Removing grizzlies from the U.S. endangered species list could leave bears vulnerable. It could also lead to broader trust in government conservation efforts. www.biographic.com/grizzly-grow...

Government, First Nations had been preparing to move problem bear, B.C. minister says. The Tla’amin First Nation said in a statement Wednesday that it is “deeply saddened” by the shooting death of a grizzly. www.cjme.com/2025/07/16/b...

Black Bear Hunt: Take Action Now to Stop the Florida Black Bear Trophy Hunt. url:https://www.sierraclub.org/florida/nassau/blog/2025/07/black-bear-hunt

ConocoPhillips asks to drill more wells in Alaska. For environmentalists, drilling in the largest tract of U.S. public land is both a danger to polar bears, arctic foxes and migrating birds as well as a failure to phase out oil operations. www.eenews.net/articles/con...

Bear that bit man in Norway roams free after hunt in which wrong animal shot. Search for female and her cubs on hold to campaigners’ relief after court had quashed injunction against cull. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Controversial grizzly killed without authorisation on island off B.C. coast, conservation officers investigating. Three coastal First Nations and the province had been working to bring a relocation plan to fruition at the time of the killing. www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1...

Musadik Malik orders swift action after video of black bear killing in Pakistan go viral arynews.tv/black-bear-k... Caution: Upsetting video at end of article.

Three black bears killed over two days as human-wildlife conflict turns grim in Ucluelet www.vernonnow.com/watercooler/...

Edinburgh Zoo brings 'vulnerable' sloth bear to Scotland for first time uk.news.yahoo.com/edinburgh-zo...

Icy endurance: A leg short, mama bear toughs it out amid Arctic’s brutal extremes www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/202... www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/202...

Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains "The solution is simple, in my opinion: higher fines and even prison sentences for those who stop to feed the bears" www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Four endangered moon bears arrive at wildlife park. Martha, Irene, Gigi, and Coco arrived at Manor Wildlife Park in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, on 27 June to enjoy a custom-built habitat complete with pools, climbing frames, and a hammock. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Jimmy Doherty's Big Bear Rescue begins in the UK Sunday 6th July at 8pm on Channel 4. The story of the plan to relocate two polar bears from Sweden to a wildlife park in Suffolk, after the park they lived in was shut down. The polar bears' journey from Sweden goes well - until disaster strikes.

When we harm wolves, we harm ourselves. Yes, it isn't about bears but we also care about wolves, plus we think High Country News is great. Also we are working bring a greater indigenous voice on wildlife to our work. www.hcn.org/articles/whe... via @highcountrynews

Chris Tarrant's homage to bears "For the Love of Bears" is published in the UK on 11 July. You can read our review at www.bearconservation.org.uk/for-the-love...

First Nations create plan to relocate Texada Island grizzly pending government approval cheknews.ca/first-nation...

Study team has guided grizzly bear conservation for 50 years. buckrail.com/study-team-h...