Bear enthusiasts, rejoice. The bear cam livestream officially returns today for the 2026 season. The cameras along the Brooks River and at Brook Falls in Alaska’s Katmai National Park put the park’s famous brown bears (Ursus arctos) front and center,

Season five sees Jeremy Allen White and all your favourites return, as the crew band together for one final dinner.

Black bears were considered gone from Ohio by the 1850s, per ODNR, due to deforestation and hunting by Ohio settlers. However, they have been spotted wandering through the state as populations in neighboring Pennsylvania and West Virginia grow, according to the bear report.

A peaceful hike through the wilderness can quickly turn into a nightmare if you encounter one of nature’s most powerful predators. Bears are among the largest land carnivores on Earth, capable of incredible strength,

Low snowpack, seasonal hyperphagia - where an animal's insatiable urge to eat overrides a natural fear of humans - and loose garbage have contributed.

A popular park in Jefferson County was closed on Monday after a bear attack was reported by a hiker on Sunday evening.

Ohio wildlife officials collared a 576-pound male black bear in Ashtabula County as sightings continue rising across the state. The event shows how a once-eradicated native predator is slowly returning to parts of its former range.

"Definitely thought he was a dog at first glance."