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A strikingly unusual silver-colored bear cub has captivated thousands of viewers on Alaska's popular bear cam ahead of Fat Bear Week. The rare genetic beauty is healthy, adorable, and already a fan favorite.
Japan's Environment Ministry is launching its first unified nationwide bear survey to better understand and safely manage human-wildlife interactions. Eight hundred automated cameras will track bear populations across northeastern Japan starting this month.
A young sloth bear tortured for street performances is now safe and healing, thanks to a rescue effort supported by a Sussex charity. Her recovery marks another step forward in India's fight against the cruel dancing bear trade.
Two nine-month-old Himalayan black bear cubs are captivating visitors at a mountain zoo with their playful tree-climbing races. Their natural antics up a 60-foot deodar tree have become the park's biggest draw.
