Sharks, alligators, bears, snakes, mountain lions - find out how widespread America's most feared animals really are.

This month, Florida allowed the first black bear hunt in 10 years after the last one was ended abruptly over too many killed.

The "non-target bear" was safely released into suitable habitat nearby, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife tells PEOPLE California Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department ...

Despite its limited applications on paper, the Constitution’s commerce clause has given the federal government carte blanche to regulate whatever it wants. Congress’s power over interstate commerce, ...

Content warning: This article reports on violence against endangered animals. Critically endangered animals are being advertised for sale as bushmeat on TikTok, a new study finds. The work, published ...

SARALAND, Ala. (WALA) - A close call caught on camera while a big black bear climbed onto a Saraland family’s fence. A little dog not backing down. This all happened on the night of Dec. 7 off Celeste ...

The incident took place at the Hangzhou Safari Park in China on Saturday, Dec. 6 Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment journalist for more than a decade, ...

A Ventura County animal sanctuary will pay more than $50,000 after it was found to possess 15 restricted species, including lions, leopards and a bear. The Born to Be Free animal sanctuary in Frazier ...

YALE — It’s hard to remember exactly when things got out of hand. But somewhere along the way, everything changed. It began only because Jacklin Kinzer wanted to keep in touch with her grandkids, ...

Back in 1999, the BBC’s Walking with Dinosaurs series spawned a new format: wildlife “documentaries” featuring long-extinct animals. I’m a big fan of this genre, and Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, made ...

A fish species thought to be extinct has suddenly been found in a small pond in Bolivia. The rare seasonal killifish, Moema claudiae, has not been recorded in the wild for more than 20 years and its ...

The internet loves a good mystery, and this one comes with fur, floppy ears, and the world’s guiltiest expression. A dog named Bear has gone viral after being caught on camera holding something in his ...