Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: ...

"She grabbed my left thigh; I panicked and fired a shot." Hunter faces controversial charges years after being attacked by bear: 'He saved his own skin' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The connection between an individual animal’s death ... me for what I saw. The bear’s once white coat was molted and dirty. His once robust frame was skin and bones. Every step that he took ...

From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different ... Bears that snack on honey have thick skin and fluffy fur that protects them against ...