On Mount Ozren in Bosnia-Herzegovina, an unusual friendship has grown far beyond anything its beginning could have predicted. Masa, a 150-kilogram bear, slowly makes her way across a grassy enclosure…
A sloth bear rescued from years of abuse and later named by Hollywood star Julia Roberts is now thriving nearly two decades after being given a second chance. Odum was…
A photograph of a black bear resting at the edge of a Tennessee cornfield on the Fourth of July quickly drew attention across social media. That sighting was only the…
“We are so proud of her.” For most animals, stepping outside might seem completely ordinary. For Kala, a rescued moon bear who spent a decade confined to a cage on…
She was limp and had given up 🥺 One chilly November morning last fall, Eva Eftekhar carried two heavy bags of trash out to the dumpster. Most days, she would…
As a cub, Sen was taken from his natural habitat and sold into the bear bile industry in Vietnam. For the next 27 years, he lived confined to a cramped…
South Korea is set to officially bring its bear bile farming industry to an end this week, although nearly 200 bears remain confined on farms as negotiations over their future…
Staff caring for two rescued brown bears say the pair are now healthy, settled and thriving after being saved from cramped conditions in Azerbaijan. Benji and Balu arrived at the…
Playtime at the Queens Zoo The Queens Zoo shared a short and heartwarming video this week that quickly caught people’s attention. The clip shows two young Andean bears having a…
“I feel nervous all the time,” homeowner Ken Johnson said. “I’m always looking over my shoulder to see if he’s coming out.” A large black bear in Altadena has taken…