Bear News

An Alaskan man, who was with his family, ended up walking away with only minor injuries after he got into a hands-on scuffle with the animal.

A "yeti" that was reportedly sighted on several occasions in the Mount Shoria region of southern Russia has been determined through DNA tests to be an American bear that probably escaped from a circus.

Locust Grove - A new email about an old story is making its rounds through cyberspace, chronicling the story of Leo the lion, Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear.

This video shows a home-owner, a lady, fearlessly shooing a large black bear she encounters climbing onto her porch. This is not the first time the bear has visited the house but it is the first time home-owner and bear meet.

Fort Nelson - A man from British Columbia, Canada, is at his home recovering after he shot a grizzly bear that was attacking him. He suffered a broken jaw and cuts to his body and face.

Granada Hills - Residents of Granada Hill, a suburb of Los Angeles California, don't know what to think about their new "neighbor" who was making himself at home in a neighborhood pool Thursday night.

Vancouver - Billy the grizzly bear is quickly becoming a YouTube sensation after he and his owners, Mark and Dawn Dumas, had their story posted in a YouTube video.

A small black bear managed to figure out how to get inside the Sears store using the automatic doors, but couldn't find its way out.

Bakersfield - A group of California students and their families got a surprise guest yesterday when a young black bear showed up for the festivities.

Last week police looked into a garage break-in. Officers said that the thief responsible for the break-in was a real bear.