Pleasant Island in Alaska is not exactly befitting of its name. The frigid, 20-square-mile island is uninhabited by humans, but it hosts a remarkably large and rich ecosystem that features deer, ...

It's not just Fat Bear Week in Alaska. Trail cameras are also capturing wolves, moose and more Millions of people worldwide tuned in for a remote Alaska national park's ''Fat Bear Week'' celebration ...

Humans have always had an emotional relationship with predators. We both revere and demonize them. We buy more than 100 million teddy bears annually for our children, while 50,000 real bears are ...

Alaska officials on Tuesday resurrected a controversial bear-killing program aimed at boosting caribou numbers. The Alaska Board of Game, convening in a special meeting in Anchorage on the subject, ...

This story, Killer Bears of Alaska, was originally published in the March 1981 issue of Outdoor Life. Do grizzly bears hold grudges? How dangerous are griz­zlies? Ask Al Thompson, a 44-year-old ...

Recently, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced it had made the difficult decision to kill four members of one of the state’s 10 known wolf packs in an area just north of Lake Tahoe ...

There is a lot to love about Alaskan wildlife. Some common creatures to admire include: Moose, wolves, whales, puffins, and more. But when people imagine the animals of Alaska, bears may be the very ...