TOLEDO, Ohio — It’s a heavyweight showdown at the Toledo Zoo — and this one’s all in good fun. If you’ve ever wondered who weighs more — a growing elephant calf or a Kodiak bear bulking up for winter ...

Kodiak, a 27-year-old cinnamon-colored black bear, was humanely euthanized April 24 at the Grandfather Mountain Bear Environmental Habitat.

While grizzlies are impressive, they are not the largest bears to ever exist. Both living and extinct species have surpassed them in size. Here are five bears that were, on average or at their upper ...

Video shows Jim Kowalczik, a caretaker at the Orphaned Wildlife Center in Otisville, New York, comforting Jimbo the Kodiak bear. Jimbo is 24-years-old and was feeling ill earlier this month. A ...

Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, bid farewell to ...

The Grandfather Mountain community is mourning the loss of a beloved bear named Kodiak or "Kody," who first arrived in 1999.