it’s an American black bear. But if both parents (no matter their color) have the same mutation in a gene that affects pigment production, their offspring will have white fur. To confirm this ...

The bear moves like a silhouette across the landscape, its black fur blending in with the dark rocks and dusky woods. A white-coated black bear gorges on salmon roe to pack on fat for the winter.

Hunters watched from a tree stand as they videoed a young black bear dragging the deer they just killed away into the woods.

Shaggy black fur and large size distinguish this animal ... if the opportunity arises, prey upon live white-tailed deer fawns, small woodland mammals, and beaver. Bears are very will adapted for ...

In a breathtaking display of nature, a wildlife photographer recently captured a stunning image of a black bear with a rare ...

Holland America Line is known for its Alaska cruises, but a new itinerary will take waters less traveled. The 18-Day Great ...

The black skin readily absorbs sunlight ... colors under different lighting. Normally, polar bears look white. That's because their fur is scattering sunlight, which is also white.

A local ranger found the ailing bear in Foping County in Shaanxi province ... When compared under a microscope with hair samples from three black-and-white pandas, Qizai’s brownish fur had fewer and ...