Bears are, simply put, terrifying. We are always warned about how careful we need to be in nature if we encounter one. However, in rare occurrences, bears can surprisingly be pretty chill with ...

With Fat Bear Week—our highest of holidays honoring husky brown bears preparing for hibernation— finally upon us, many of us ursid admirers dream of Alaskan brown bears gorging on salmon with a ...

As a professional wildlife photographer living in Alaska, Ron Niebrugge has seen his fair share of animals. None, of course, are as massive and awe-inspiring as the majestic brown bears. These ...

“Brown Bears in Alaska’s National Parks: Conservation of a Wilderness Icon” Edited by Grant V. Hilderbrand, Kyle Joly, David D. Gustine, and Nina Chambers; University of Alaska Press (University Press ...