Italian bears living near villages have evolved to be smaller and less aggressive, finds study

A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and became ...

Polar bears are rewiring their own genetics to survive a warming climate

Researchers say the findings, the first documented case of rising temperatures driving genetic change in a mammal, offer a ...

8-Year-Old Auditions for Video About Kazoos. 35 Years Later, the Viral Meme Has Been Viewed Over 90 Million Times (Exclusive)

Brett Ambler starred in a 1989 video about kazoos for kids. The video got a new life on YouTube and went viral soon after.
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It's the largest, most powerful and deadliest bear on the planet – AND views us as prey, able to make short work of our puny bodies...

As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals and are adapted to living in the ...

Zoo Visitor Captures Two Young Bears’ Heartwarming Moment

According to the Queens Zoo, the pair includes Coya, a female bear almost 2 years old, and Ransisku, a male bear almost 4 ...

The Best Comedy Books of 2025

Such books were all about asserting judgment. A little bit of nostalgia plays in too. How could it not? Comedy shapes us in ...

Polar bears are adapting to climate change at a genetic level – and it could help them avoid extinction

Polar bears are expected to become extinct but there are some signs their DNA is changing and they are adapting to new ...

200-pound bear hibernates under family's deck, later relocated by wildlife officers

The family spotted the bear around their property for some time and noticed it settled in, creating a more permanent den ...

9 reasons why guinea pigs make great pets

Guinea pigs make great pets, especially for kids. Less fragile than rabbits, less skittish than hamsters or gerbils, guinea ...