Police records indicated that the bear tried to enter a chicken coop after the attack. Later the same day, the town's fire chief snapped a photo of the bear meandering outside his home, and the local police department took to Facebook to share a warning about bear encounters.

OSLO, Norway (AP) - A polar bear attacked a group of British students camping on a remote Arctic glacier as part of a high-end adventure holiday, killing a 17-year-old boy and injuring four other young people Friday before a trip member fatally shot the bear.

Dozens of polar bears have been spotted roaming through the abandoned buildings of a weather station on Kolyuchin Island in Russia's Chukchi Sea.

A bear rampaged through the sushi section of a supermarket in central Japan Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks that have pushed this year’s death toll to a record high. Two customers, ages 69 and 76, were injured when the bear, standing at 1.4 ...

While attacks − like the one in June in Arizona ... if you have some sort of aggressive encounter with a polar bear, you’re probably a goner.) The bottom line: You need to be aware of your surroundings, Upson said. That means always keeping an ...

Radar that senses polar bear activity is getting a leg up from AI technology that can fill some of the gaps in the current system. These 'bear-dars' are helping keep northern communities safe from lurking bears.

Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked the bones clean. But polar bars eat what they need, and leave the rest behind for other Arctic critters to munch.

A terrifying scene unfolded in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, on October 12 when a polar bear was captured attempting to break into an Arctic exploration team's base at Cape Chelyuskin. Incredibly, the team's dogs showed no fear,