Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

For the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), Christmas came early in 2025. Zookeepers were ...

Our biologists are now working on reunification efforts to get the cub back where she belongs,” said a California Department ...

A black panther and an Asiatic black bear with its cub were spotted in Kaeng Krachan National Park, highlighting the area's biodiversity.

A bear cub (or three) wandering into your yard can be adorable. But not only do you know mama is nearby, it can be ...

This adorable bear cub naps so peacefully that not even a beach full of seagulls can wake it! Captured in the wilds of Alaska ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) announced Jan. 6 that two sloth bear cubs were born ...

New Mexico’s official state animal is the American black bear, but the choice reflected more than the presence of a large ...

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For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have welcomed two sloth bear cubs. The cubs were born Dec. 7 at approximately 2:30 ...

Two orphaned black bear siblings were rehabilitated and released in Calaveras County. They’re fitted with GPS collars to ...

It's a beautiful story out of the arctic to end your year on a good note. A polar bear mom took on a second (presumably orphaned) cub in only the 13th recorded case of adoption for this species in the ...