WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wildfires sparked by lightning near Canada’s Hudson Bay are threatening the habitat of polar bears, encroaching on the old tree roots and frozen soil where female… ...

In the United States, black bears are still only present in about half of their historic range (see map below), compared with Canada, where the mammals still roam at least 95 percent of the lands ...

Brown bears follow food sources rather than temperature, with climate change reshuffling their continental menu.

BELCHERTOWN — Wildlife biologists estimate the state's black bear population at between 4,000 and 4,500. At a research visit to a bear den Thursday joined by Gov. Deval Patrick, Wayne F ...

Laser technology used to map polar bear den habitat Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News Posted: Friday, December 20, 2013 at 14:17 0 Comments.

Google Street View maps the 'polar bear capital of the world' Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 81°F. Saturday, September 14th 2024 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page.

A Department of Natural Resources map records confirmed sightings outside the normal bear habitat. In 2019, the number jumped to 370 sightings. So far in 2020, there have been 189 reported in the ...

As bear encounters surge in Connecticut, some speculate new development is driving encounters with humans. ... A map shows the frequency of black bears entering homes between 2014 and 2022.