Japan's cabinet approved a bill Friday allowing hunters to shoot bears in populated areas at their own discretion after human ...

Japan’s Cabinet yesterday approved a bill that would allow hunters to shoot bears in populated areas at their own discretion ...

PINE GROVE, Pa. (AP) — The buffet line inside the fire hall in rural Pennsylvania was a familiar sight last weekend as a ...

Unlike their less adaptable North American cousins, the polar bear and the grizzly, black bears are steadily increasing in ...

Currently, shooting animals such as bears or wild boar in residential areas is forbidden. Even when bears hole themselves up in populated areas, hunters are not allowed to shoot without being ...

Labrador mix alerts his owner, a fisheries technician, to the presence of brown bears while he works salmon streams.

The bear, affectionately known by neighbors as Barry, was ultimately lured into a trap with apples, peanut butter and rotisserie chicken Shyla Watson is a digital news editor at PEOPLE.