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Cinnamon colored black bear with two cubs on trail

"She takes her claw and she rakes it across my chest" – North Carolina runner recalls terrifying bear attack

By Cat Ellis published

Bill Palas says he's lucky to be alive after stumbling across a bear and her cub on a trail near his home

Wildlife Encounters
Grizzly bear and two cubs walking on road at National Park

A hiker was killed by a grizzly last week, but Yellowstone tourists don't seem to care

By Cat Ellis published

There have been several wildlife attacks in recent days, but people are still getting way too close for a photo

Wildlife Encounters
Mother grizzly bear and cub

Terrified hiker narrates video as three grizzly bears pursue him along trail

By Cat Ellis published

The man, who was camping nearby, stumbled across a sow and her two cubs while walking alone

Wildlife Encounters
Black bear walking across road at Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone tourists leave cars to see bear up close, despite recent attacks

By Cat Ellis published

Visitors parked blocking the road, and brought their children out to see the animal

Wildlife Encounters
Cinnamon-colored black bear cub

Reckless Yellowstone tourist films mother bear and cubs just inches away, to onlookers' horror

By Cat Ellis published

The man refused to put his phone away or back up, even when the sow approached him

Wildlife Encounters
Grizzly bear in scrubland

This POV video shows just how fast a grizzly bear can really attack

By Cat Ellis published

Despite its size and bulk, a grizzly can easily outrun a human

Nature & Wildlife
Black bear at Yellowstone National Park, USA

"You're way too close" – Yellowstone tourists ignore Park Rangers' attempts to keep them away from bear

By Cat Ellis published

Some visitors refuse to budge even when Park Rangers stood right in front of them and asked them to move along

Wildlife Encounters
Cinnamon-colored black bear asleep on log

Careless Yellowstone "tourons" chase young bear into road

By Cat Ellis published

At least three people ran after the animal, which had been feeding by a river

Wildlife Encounters
People in forest taking picture using selfie stick

Tourists in the Smokies corner black bear with selfie stick

By Cat Ellis published

Approaching within 50 yards of a bear is a crime in the National Park, and turning your back is an even worse idea

Wildlife Encounters
Black bear walking along trail, Minnesota

Bear attacks sleeping camper in Montana and returns despite bear spray

By Cat Ellis published

The victim was guiding a rafting group on an overnight expedition

Wildlife Encounters
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