This desert-dwelling brown bear is critically endangered and found nowhere else on Earth but Mongolia’s Gobi Desert.

by u/PapaCheech in todayilearned Wojtek was a Syrian brown bear adopted by Polish soldiers of the 22nd Artillery Supply Company in the 2nd Polish Corps commanded by Gen. Władysław Anders.

Authorities have launched a major search for a brown bear after it savaged a woman’s leg. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game cordoned off parts of the area around the popular Basher Trail in ...

The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is the most widely distributed bear species on the planet, with 55,000 found in North America. But its numbers in the Lower 48—where it’s known only as a grizzly ...

Internet users have dubbed him the " unluckiest bear in the world," making Joey, a bear with unusual coloring, the stuff of online urban legend. As the story goes, this "albino brown bear ...

Wild brown bear populations across Europe have bounced back from the brink of extinction, and animal conservationists are thrilled. But a spate of attacks on humans have led to increasing calls to ...