The new Mulchatna predator control program, aimed at boosting caribou numbers, has the same flaw that caused judges to ...

A livestream set up by Explore.org in the Katmai National Park for bear enthusiasts captured a missing hiker pleading for help on Sept. 5. (Screenshot by NPR/Explore.org) A handful of wildlife ...

Explore the wild heart of Alaska in Katmai National Park, home to world-famous brown bears, massive salmon runs, moose, wolves, and eagles. Discover the park’s most fascinating animals, where to spot ...

In the lawsuit, the nonprofit organizations Alaska Wildlife Alliance and the Center for Biological Diversity accused the Alaska Department of Fish and Game of reinstating a predator control program ...

Fat Bear Week is an annual competition where fans vote for the fattest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve. The event runs from Sept. 23 to Sept. 30, with daily voting on the explore.org website ...

Conservation groups are suing over a program that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to help grow the size of ...

It’s summer and some of Alaska’s most famous bears are back on camera. Webcams at Katmai National Park and Preserve are rolling again, capturing congregations of brown bears around Brooks Falls and ...

A young Alaska brown bear in need of a family was adopted by her “aunt,” and now the little family is inseparable. They spend their time fishing, traveling and sleeping together along the Brooks River ...