Chief Standing Bear’s lawsuit in 1879 ensured that Native Americans would be considered persons with inherent rights under the law.

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Two Kodiak bear cubs, a unique subspecies of the brown bear, were found in a rural area of the Florida Panhandle thousands of miles away from their native home, authorities ...

So prolific was the late photographer’s work that, as OMCA curator Drew Johnson said, the big question in assembling “Born of the Bear Dance: Dugan Aguilar’s Photographs of Native California ...

Two wildlife photographers faced swift backlash when they posted a video criticizing polar bear hunting in Nunavut, Canada.

The Bitterroot Mountains are one of six key recovery zones for grizzlies in the Lower 48 states. Agency moves forward with plans to reintroduce grizzly bears to native habitat: 'The Service will ...

Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...

After a Kaktovik man was found guilty of killing and wasting a polar bear in a small North Slope village, several prominent Alaska Native organizations are calling the sentence “inappropriate.” ...

The Bear Creek site, located in the heart of the City of Redmond, is the oldest excavated archaeological site with stone tools in Western Washington. It was first identified in 2008 during a ...

Authorities found that the cubs escaped from a self-proclaimed bear trainer that kept them in an enclosure at a residence on Old River Road. The Florida resident now faces several wildlife violations.

Columbiana native Blake Odger and his new bride, Katie, discovered the bear inside their car when they investigated a honking sound coming from the vehicle.

Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...

Chief Standing Bear, whose 1879 lawsuit and celebrated “I Am a Man” courtroom speech led to the recognition of Native American legal rights, was honored on Friday with a Forever stamp ...