Sun bears are the smallest bears in the world. While grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) can weigh more than 700 pounds (320 kilograms), sun bears weigh between 60 and 150 pounds (30 to 70 kg ...

Chinese sun bear waves in new footage as expert says animals aren’t humans in costume. New footage of so-called ‘human bear’ has experts and zoo visitors divided ...

The sun bear’s stretchy skin allows them to spin their head around to bite their attacker, even if another animal has caught them with a tight grip. Where Sun Bears Live ...

The sun bear, with its small stature and striking golden chest patch, is more than just an enigma; it’s a silent ... this remarkable animal teeters on the edge of being forgotten.

The smallest bear species is the sun bear. These tiny bears weigh only 60 to 145 pounds (27 to 66 kg), and are only 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5 m) tall standing on their hind legs. Where do bears live?

A video of the bear took off on social media in the summer of 2023, and soon you couldn’t go online without seeing chatter on the idea that the sun bear was really just some guy in a bear suit.

The sun bear was spotted by tourists standing on its hind legs at Shanghai Wildlife Park on January 3. The animal can be seen observing the scenery and even lifting its arm.

About 50 animals were taken from The Living Desert back to the Big Bear Alpine Zoo after wildfire evacuation orders were lifted. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

Matthew Lidie, 57, and David Lidie Sr., 63, of Baltimore County, were among the first to arrive at the wildlife management area Monday morning with a dead bear in tow. It had only taken David the ...

Roughly 50 animals — foxes, skunks and a wide range of birds, such as sandhill cranes and great horned owls — were transported from the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.

A ZOO has been accused of fattening up animals to turn them into viral stars like Moo Deng. Pictures of a tubby leopard, an obese bear, and even a "turkey-sized" peacock have gone viral as the zoo ...

For hunters, bear season is a rare opportunity to protect humans from wild animals. Over 4,500 hunters had hoped to win an opportunity to bear hunt during this year’s bear season, but only 950 ...