Vermonters usually put out bird feeders to attract winged visitors who fill their yards with song and color. But they could ...

The first bear of the season emerged five days ahead of last year’s first sighting, which occurred on March 14 ...

Kaity Kline is an Assistant Producer at Morning Edition and Up First. She started at NPR in 2019 as a Here & Now intern and has worked at nearly every NPR news magazine show since. Bears across Europe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This bear woke up like this. For many animals that live in cold climates, winter means low-power mode. But no creature is more ...

Bears are on the move in New York. There's a minimum of 6,000 to 8,000 bears in the Empire State, according to the DEC. Bears ...

Yellowstone biologists spot the first grizzly bear of 2026 feasting on a bison carcass.

NPS () Keep Tahoe Bears Wild! March 25, 2026 - Spring is in the air at Lake Tahoe, and black bears are emerging from their ...

Question: I saw what looked like bear tracks on our lake last week. What is a bear doing out now and not hibernating? Answer: Minnesota is home to one species of bear, the black bear (Ursus americanus ...

According to the DNR, Michigan expects to see more than 12,000 bears come out of their dens. That includes 10,000 in the UP ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Each spring, a grizzly bear emerges from its den after months of deep hibernation — having eaten nothing, barely moved and slowed its heart and metabolism to a crawl. Yet it wakes up ...

During hibernation, brown bears spend up to six months lying almost completely still, without eating, drinking or exercising. When spring arrives, they leave their dens with their muscles largely ...

An apex predator, doting mother, and winning survivalist — bears are known for it all. Eight species of this animal exist throughout the world, all of which are found in North and South America, Asia, ...