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A bear tackled and bit a man just before noon Sunday in Jim Thorpe. The attack was caught on a security camera at the home of Mike Bramich, who was also involved in the attack but was uninjured. Jim ...

Two Florida black bears broke out in a fight on the back porch of a neighborhood home, and it was all caught on live video.

Former state Sen. Raymond Lesniak argued in court that the council running the hunt gives too much power to a private group ...

Andrew Nierer was doing a grocery run before the football game on Jan. 19 when a strange thing happened. A bear came from the woods, ran across the parking lot of the Jim Thorpe market and bit him in ...

A mountain lion pounced on a five-year-old in a California state park. The animal was euthanized. Is this immoral? Our ethics ...

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A group that supports the conservation of wild horses in Alberta, Canada, has shared footage from last July, showing a grizzly bear cub’s prolonged assault on a trail camera fixed to a tree.

This can help the bear realize you’re a human and nonthreatening. Stay calm: Bears usually don’t want to attack; they want to be left alone. Talk slowly and with a low voice to the bear.