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Black Bear Facts

Facts and stats on the animal that inspired teddy bears, Winnie the Pooh, and Smokey the Bear.

Bears of the Last Frontier: Arctic Wanderers

A Polar Bear Approaches

Ecologist Chris Morgan and filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo decide to head out after an agitated polar bear begins to approach.

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Bears of the Last Frontier: Arctic Wanderers

Losing Pack Ice

As loss of pack ice in Alaska's north increases, polar bears struggle to navigate an ocean of melting ice.

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Bears of the Last Frontier: Arctic Wanderers

The First Catch

With help from its mother, a cub catches its first salmon at Brooks Range, high in the Alaskan Arctic.

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Bears of the Last Frontier: City of Bears

Photo Gallery

A photo gallery of urban bears and upstate grizzlies from Chris Morgan's travels across the state of Alaska.

Rhinoceros

About

Among the most ancient of animals, rhinoceroses thrived for millions of years before meeting their most deadly enemy: humans. During the past century, the rhinos of Africa and Asia have been pushed out of their habitats and hunted nearly to extinction for their horns, which ...