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South Korea to End Bear Bile Farming and Find New Homes for the 200 Bears Stuck in the Industry
NEED TO KNOW South Korea began bear bile farming for health purposes in the 1980s Though the bile is used in medicinal treatment for…
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Lion and bear kept as pets in Albania find new homes in German wildlife sanctuaries
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early…
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Bear Lunges at Trainer and Tackles Him to the Ground in Front of Shocked Crowd at Animal Park
NEED TO KNOW A black bear at a zoo in China attacked its handler ahead of a live performance Crowds filmed the shocking moment the bear…
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Old clip misrepresented as recent bear attack in Japan
Japan is battling a spate of fatal attacks by bears in 2025 with sighting of the animals reported almost daily including in the northern…
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Bear, in fall feeding frenzy, follows 87-year-old California man into his home
Fall is the time of year when bears really begin to think with their stomachs. Some will double their weight to prepare for wintertime…
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Japan steps up response as deadly bear attacks hit record
Japan is ramping up its response to a record number of deadly bear attacks, local media reported on Saturday. Facing an acute shortage of…
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Laurie Metcalf’s Stunning Return to Broadway in “Little Bear Ridge Road”
Samuel D. Hunter’s “Little Bear Ridge Road,” directed by Joe Mantello at the Booth, on Broadway, is a small, quiet drama set in a large,…
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Vasi the Sloth Bear Makes History with First-of-its-Kind Prosthetic Leg After Surviving Snare Trap Injury
NEED TO KNOW Vasi the sloth bear lived in the wild until he got caught in a snare trap The incident led to a leg amputation for the bear…
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Yellowstone hiker survives bloody encounter with a bear, possibly a grizzly
A hiker who was attacked by a bear — probably a grizzly — in Yellowstone National Park this week has been released from the hospital. The…
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Watch: Pint-sized Pomeranian dog chases bear out of Canada home
VANCOUVER, Canada – A bear got quite a fright Sunday when a pint-sized Pomeranian chased it out of a home in Vancouver, Canada. Security…
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Bear who killed Italian jogger relocated to German sanctuary
A female brown bear who killed a jogger in the Italian Alps in 2023 has reached Germany and is resting in the sanctuary where she is due…
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Woman Attacked by Brown Bear While Sleeping on Camping Trip amid Reports the Animal Has Been Terrorizing the Area
NEED TO KNOW A 43-year-old woman was allegedly attacked by a wild bear in Kamchatka, Russia, according to multiple reports She was…
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The Bear Offers Apologies—and an Uncertain Path Forward
But there are diminishing returns elsewhere. The big Berzatto episode doesn’t earn its run time—an hour and nine minutes!—and it fails to…
Politics
Faith leaders bear witness as migrants make their case in immigration court
Rev. Jason Cook, a minister at Tapestry, a Unitarian Universalist congregation, wore his traditional white collar and a colorful stole…
Politics
Single Moms Will Bear the Brunt of the Republicans’ Budget Cuts
“It has been difficult to try to navigate, because I do work and I have a child, and I’m not exactly clear on when I’m supposed to do…
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US efforts to boost crop sales to Asia bear fruit in Vietnam
US efforts to increase exports of agricultural products to Asia, excluding China, look to be bearing fruit, with Vietnam pledging to buy…
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Experts issue urgent warning after witnessing unsettling shift in polar bear actions: 'We were super surprised'
A powerful photo series showing polar bears wandering through abandoned buildings on a remote Russian island has captured the world's…
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What Is a Bear Market? Are We in One?
President Trump’s global tariffs have sent stock markets worldwide into a tailspin, and the S&P 500 on Monday entered bear market…
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US: Wall St opens sharply lower, S&P 500 nears bear market territory
Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply lower on Monday (Apr 7), with the S&P 500 on track to confirm bear market territory, as…
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US: Wall St opens sharply lower, Nasdaq heads toward bear market
US stocks opened sharply lower on Friday (Apr 4), with the Nasdaq Composite heading into a bear market, after China imposed fresh tariffs…
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Royal Air Force engineers shamed by judge over theft of Paddington Bear statue
LONDON (AP) — They didn't look after this bear. In fact, two men who had been drinking kicked and yanked on a statue of Paddington, the…
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Chinese commodities firms bear the brunt of a slowing economy
Overcapacity has compounded the impact of China’s slowing growth on these stalwarts of the old economy CHINESE industrial profits show…
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Chinese stocks enter bear market as geopolitical risks mount
Chinese shares fell for a fifth straight day, pushing a closely watched benchmark into a bear market, as geopolitical tensions simmer…
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Virginia Man Dies After Getting Hit by Bear Falling from Tree During Freak Hunting Accident
A Virginia father of five has died after being struck by a bear falling from a tree Monday morning in Lunenburg County, according to the…