Filmmakers spent 5 years and 180 expeditions, capturing the footage that would become The Americas. Along the way, they captured animal behaviors and incredible interactions never before caught on ...

The Andean bear is also known as the spectacled bear because of the rings of light or white fur around the eyes, which often look like glasses when set against the bear’s dark fur. While it’s not on ...

Two male spectacled bear cubs have begun exploring their enclosure at Zurich Zoo in May 2026. The bears were born in January and spent their first months in a birthing box. Over the next two years, ...

Name the eight types of bears in the world. There are eight species of bears in the world: black bears, brown bears, polar bears, Asiatic black bears, spectacled bears, sun bears, sloth bears and ...

If you’ve ever wanted to experience the world as a bear, then boy do we have a treat for you. Remarkable footage has captured the lives of Andean bears, also known as spectacled bears, like never ...

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 to ...

Bears are a type of mammal that can be found in many parts of the world. From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, ...

Our planet is in serious trouble. There are a million species of plants and animals in danger of extinction, and the biggest cause is companies destroying their habitats to farm food, mine minerals, ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...