Bear Behavior

Finance

Yes, bears sometimes eat other bears. Cannibalism is uncommon but documented in several species. It usually occurs when food is scarce or during intense competition for resources.

wildlife_safety

A bear that steals picnic baskets is typically a black bear or, in some regions, a brown bear drawn by the smell of high-calorie, human food. These animals are highly opportunis...

wildlife-behavior

Treadwell Bear refers to the brown bear habituated to humans that was monitored and documented by conservationist Timothy Treadwell in Alaska during the mid 1990s. Treadwell spe...

wildlife-behavior

Bears swim in the ocean primarily to move between coastal habitats, find food such as intertidal invertebrates and spawning fish, and sometimes to escape disturbances on land. W...