The spectacled bear is native to Andean countries like Peru, Ecuador, northern Argentina, Bolivia and Venezuela and lives in scrublands, grasslands, and forests. Experts believe there are anywhere ...

While visiting the San Diego Zoo this week I was drawn to a crowd that had gathered in front of the Andean bear exhibit. Directly in front of the crowd was a bear on a high branch, bouncing as if ...

Oberon, or Obe, is a 10-year-old Andean bear who arrived at Chester Zoo, located less than 20 miles south of Liverpool, in Chester, England as part of an effort to revive his species, which is ...

Classed as a vulnerable species, the Andean bear suffers from habitat loss and conflict with humans, who sometimes shoot the bears in retaliation for killing cattle. One solution is to engage ...

Before Paddington put on a blue coat and red hat and stood at a train station in England, his Peruvian cousins maintained a low profile. Andean bears ... scientists a “bear’s-eye view ...

the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) and the dwarf deer (Mazama chunyi). Pillco told Mongabay by email that the prize money will support her research on the ecology of the little-known dwarf deer ...