Montana State University's library of 400 grizzly bear hair samples will be analyzed to determine the genetic diversity of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population. The study will also determine ...

My own father told his grandchildren that the reason I, their dad, had so much hair on my chest was because I was related to bears, a legend (like the best ones) that they delighted to believe in as a ...

At least 40 grizzly bears are thought to make their homes in the far northwest corner of Montana and northeastern Idaho, but getting an exact count is tricky. Researchers are hoping for a more ...

Nine polar bears spotted in Alaska suffering from hair loss and skin lesions are being studied to see if their symptoms could provide clues to a more widespread problem plaguing animals in the region.

LONDON – DNA testing is taking a bite out of the Bigfoot legend. After scientists analyzed more than 30 hair samples reportedly left behind by Bigfoot and similar mythical beasts like the Himalayan ...