A man from Sevierville in the US state of Tennessee wanted to leave his cabin, but there was a big problem stopping him: a ...

The moment was captured at the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden ... bear is shown looking up toward the sky, appearing to be fixated on the gondolas as ripples form in the water. A caption ...

In interviews over the first half of the year, USA TODAY reporters repeatedly heard frustration and a deep longing for better ...

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Unfazed by the racket, the hulking mammal then lumbers over to a metal bear box just past a woman who stands looking ...

It’s now believed that about 65,000 black bears roam the Golden State — close ... California’s first fatal black bear attack.

It’s now believed that about 65,000 black bears roam the Golden ... fatal black bear attack. “Black bears are not dangerous animals, but if they associate our homes or cabins or campgrounds ...

The northern edge of the fire was one of firefighters' top priorities as they continued protecting structures in the ...

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Firefighters across Southern California are making slow and steady progress to contain three major wildfires. More than ...