The last 2 pandas in Japan are leaving for China as ties are strained

Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved ...
The Cool Down

Photo of tourist's dangerous behavior at US national park sparks backlash: 'Don't be like this'

A recent post on r/yellowstone stirred up quite a debate after one park visitor was caught on camera getting a little too close to a bear's cub.
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American black bear cubs playing and discovering the forest

American black bear cubs romp through the forest, discovering and playing with delight.
Chicago Tribune

Column: On a memorable night for the Bears and Cubs, keeping the faith was easier said than done

No one tells you the side effects when you’re growing up a Chicago sports fan. It’s something you just have to experience on your own, the nausea, the headaches, the loss of appetite and the ...
People

National Zoo Welcomes 2 Sloth Bear Cubs for the First Time in More Than a Decade

DNA testing will confirm which of two male bears is the cubs' father Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Smithsonian's National Zoo welcomed two sloth bear cubs on Dec. 7 ...
The Spokesman-Review

Two sloth bear cubs born at National Zoo

Two sloth bear cubs were born at the National Zoo, which appears to be good news for this vulnerable species and perhaps bad news for the termites on which they dine. The births, which occurred Dec. 7 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Mama Polar Bear Adopted a Young Cub—and You Can Track the Family as They Wander Around the Hudson Bay

Researchers were surprised when they spotted an additional cub with this mother polar bear. Dave Sandford / Discover Churchill When female polar bear X33991 first emerged from her maternal den in ...
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Wild Polar Bear Appears to 'Adopt' a Lonely Cub in Rare Moment Captured by Canadian Researchers

"It's just nice to know that the bears are looking out for each other," said Evan Richardson, one of the researchers A mother polar bear in Northern Canada appears to have "adopted" a cub that is not ...
UPI

Wild polar bear mother adopts orphaned cub in 'rare' occurrence

Dec. 18 (UPI) --A team of Canadian researchers have documented a rare case of a female polar bear adopting an unrelated cub who was apparently orphaned. The nonprofit group Polar Bears International ...
CBS News

Researchers witness rare polar bear adoption, capturing video of female caring for cub that was not her own

Researchers in northern Canada have observed a rare case of polar bear adoption, capturing video footage of a wild female bear caring for a cub that was not her own. "Cub adoption is relatively rare ...
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Wild story about mother bear and cub rescuing lost girl in Alaska is fake

Trail camera photos authentically showed a mother bear and her cub rescuing a lost girl in Alaska. Rating: Fake (About this rating?) A rumor (archived) that circulated online in December 2025 claimed ...
Fox 5 San Diego

PHOTOS: Orphaned Ramona bear cubs flown to Sonoma Wildlife Rescue for hibernation

RAMONA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A pair of orphaned black bear cubs who arrived at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center in July have been transported to Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue to ...