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From alliterated names like Monty the Monkey to a mishmash of sounds, the names kids can come up with are unique, to say the ...
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 ...
The Kodiak bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi) is the largest subspecies of brown bear. The Kodiak is roughly the same size as the polar bear, so many consider it a tie for the title of largest bear.
Kodiak bears found in Okaloosa belonged to a 'self-proclaimed bear trainer' FWC discovered that the two cubs belonged to an Okaloosa resident who claimed to be a bear trainer.
A still image from a video of Kodiak bear cubs found on a Florida road in December 2023 after escaping from an animal handler. (From Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office) ...
Parents hoping that a pricey 92-inch plush teddy bear would make a great gift are bear-y unhappy with the giant stuffed animal, which they said has become a "horrible dust collector." ...
The "Stuff You Love Cub Condo Event" is expected to be a highlight of Build-A-Bear Workshops this summer, stuffed with savings and fun.
It might not be all that surprising to see a bear roaming about in Florida, but these guys are not from around here.Okaloosa County deputies were shocked when they were called to help out some ...
An adult Kodiak bear in Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, on July 21, 2010. (Yathin S Krishnappa/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) You can tell you’ve been reading too many news stories when ...
Two Kodiak bear cubs native to southern Alaska were found wandering on a rural Florida roadway, and the incident was captured on an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy’s body camera.
Grizzly bears aren't native to Florida, but the memo never reached two Kodiak cubs discovered by a man in December. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office shared a video on social media Wednesday of ...