Bear attacks on humans in Japan have surged to an unprecedented level, with fatalities and injuries rising sharply. The ...

In the past six months, there have been four times the number of people killed by bears compared with last year, and the Japanese government wants to hire hunters to help cull the animals.

Park visitors are often oblivious to the warning signs that wildlife has become stressed or threatened by their presence, and ...

Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

Recent conflicts between wolves and people expose major shortcomings of America’s efforts to bring back predators.

Gates of the Arctic might be North America's most remote national park, but it's home to some extraordinary animals.

Around 14 years ago, a lone gray wolf crossed the border from Oregon into California, marking the start of a slow return of ...

Traditionally, paleoanthropologists believed that Homo habilis, as the earliest big-brained humans, was responsible for the earliest sites with tools. The idea has been that Homo habilis was the ...

The Unuk River region is and was an off-the-main-trail place. The Unuk River, Joonáx̱ in Tlingit, runs from glaciers in ...

The effort to restore the Mexican gray wolf population has created a political conflict in Arizona, where ranchers facing ...