There are a number of parks in Alaska where you can view brown bears, but this island boasts nearly as many bears as humans, averaging one per square mile.

A Bristol Bay sockeye salmon "mob" gathers in August 2004 in the Wood River, which flows into the Nushagak River just north of Dillingham. (Photo by Thomas Quinn/, University of Washington) A Bristol ...

KODIAK ISLAND, Alaska – We had walked just 100 yards on our first outing on Kodiak Island and there they were: a trail of footprints, each as big as a basketball. "It looks like an elephant has been ...

A seasonal cycle has begun anew in Southcentral Alaska as the thousands of brown bears on Kodiak Island start to emerge from their dens. But the bears woke up earlier than usual this year, and police ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- An Alaska wildlife center that takes in orphaned and injured animals is missing one of its larger residents. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center announced Monday that a ...

A pair of bear cubs, members of the Kodiak subspecies of grizzly bear, were spotted on a Florida roadside more than 3,600 miles from their Alaska habitat. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office released ...

Two Kodiak brown bear cubs found wandering a Florida highway in December are now safe inside the Panama City Zoo, while the man who brought the cubs to the Florida Panhandle could be in trouble. Shae ...

Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after an Alaska Airlines plane struck several deer while landing in Kodiak, Alaska Thursday. Alaska Airlines flight 231, a ...

An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy stumbled upon an unexpected scene in December; a couple of small bear cubs. Recommended Videos According to a post on social media, a man reported two bear ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska wildlife center that takes in orphaned and injured animals is missing one of its larger residents. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center announced Monday that a ...