The Apennine brown bear is a small population found only in central Italy, with a long history of closeness to human ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and ...

A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and became ...

Archaeological evidence has finally confirmed what Roman historians have long documented - gladiators really did battle ferocious bears in ancient amphitheaters. A groundbreaking study of a 1,700-year ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Japan is calling in its army to wrestle its ongoing bear problem ...

Sure, travel trailers are the bee's knees in terms of the ability to move around the world with a home on wheels. But, there's another type of camper that's just as effective: The truck camper. With ...

A brown bear is catching salmon at the Brooks River waterfall, Katmai National Park, Alaska. Fat Bear Week 2025 kicks off with Fat Bear Junior on September 18, giving everyone a chance to crown the ...

Utah is home to only one bear species: the black bear (Ursus americanus). While grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) once roamed the state, the last one was killed in the 1920s. Utah’s black bears ...

A roman mosaic shows a fighting North African Atlas bear. Jerzystrzelecki via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 Nearly a decade ago, archaeologists found the broken skull of a bear among the ruins ...

A fractured brown bear skull unearthed at the Roman amphitheater of Viminacium in modern-day Serbia offers the first-ever direct physical evidence of these animals’ involvement in ancient games, ...