However, there's one "bear cub" who might just be the most approachable of all! When his mom took him for a walk recently, ...

Any views or opinions expressed in this column are of the individual, group, or entity who submitted it and not the publication, owner(s), its advertisers, or affiliates. Great Bear Lake sits in the ...

While growing up in California, I never knew the excitement of a snow day. Waking up to a dusting of powder on the ground and ...

There are five new meerkat pups at the Oakland Zoo in California. According to the zoo, mom Sandy gave birth last month but kept them hidden in tunnels. The pups recently emerged to begin exploring.

For a variety of reasons bears are waking up mid-hibernation in Alaska. Is this a temporary phenomenon or a portent of ...

Would you know what to do if you suddenly came face to face with an aggressive bear? What if you were hanging onto a sheer ...

Alice, a beloved warthog at the Oakland Zoo in California, celebrated her 14th birthday with a special feast of melon and strawberries, along with wrapped gifts, the zoo said on March 29.Warthogs are ...

Illinois has seafood spots so good they’ve turned rational people into road-tripping food pilgrims. These aren’t ...

People drive from the suburbs, from Indiana, even from downstate Illinois, making Troha’s a destination rather than just a ...