Wobbly polar bear cub attempts first steps, fails adorably January 16, 2016 Toronto Zoo’s polar bear cub is two months old. As the little critter is still not up for public viewing, the zoo has been… Continue Reading
FAVE POST: Grizzly bear rolls down a hill and delights watchers as he takes a tumble January 2, 2016 This video uploaded by David Pangborn on to YouTube has received half a million views already. Delighted onlookers watched as the grizzly bear tumbled down… Continue Reading
Drive with caution: Wildlife collisions peak in November November 15, 2015 Officials are reminding drivers to travel with care because wildlife collisions routinely double this month as animals cross roadways looking for mates or as they migrate…. Continue Reading
Wild bear goes loose in Russian shopping mall October 21, 2015 Critter Files is siding with the bear on this one. A wild bear that wandered into a local shopping mall in Khabarovsk, Russia was… Continue Reading
Florida black bears go from verge of extinction to getting okayed to be hunted October 13, 2015 Forty years ago, there were several hundred bears in Florida. Today there are more than 3,000 of them as the state’s largest land mammal… Continue Reading
Black bear gnaws on kayak as woman fails to convince bear to leave with pepper spray October 2, 2015 Not much sympathy for kayaker Mary Maley after she posted this video of her encounter with a bear. Maley questions the bear for gnawing… Continue Reading
Disturbing photograph of thin polar bear raises alarm over climate change in Arctic September 22, 2015 This photograph taken by Kerstin Langeberger and posted on her Facebook page is unbearably sad. Here’s what she said about this photograph she took: For… Continue Reading
Hiker Stephanie Rivkin getting hate mail after posting encounter with bear September 4, 2015 Hiker Stephanie Rivkin had an encounter with two bears, one of which put its mouth on her leg as she was walking. Rivkin posted… Continue Reading
Wah?? Black bear with blue face spotted in British Columbia September 3, 2015 A black bear with a blue face–likely after he went after a container of paint–has been spotted in Mission, British Columbia. According to Vancity… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Conservation officer Bryce Casavant who refused to kill two bear cubs removed from service August 31, 2015 Remember Bryce Casavant, the conservation officer who was suspended after he refused to to kill two orphaned bear cubs? It sparked international outrage and… Continue Reading
