PENSACOLA, Fla. — Two Kodiak bear cubs, a unique subspecies of the brown bear, were found in a rural area of the Florida Panhandle thousands of miles away from their native home, authorities said.

Grizzly bears aren't native to Florida, but the memo never reached two Kodiak cubs discovered by a man in December. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office shared a video on social media Wednesday of ...

Except these weren’t black bear cubs. Instead, they turned out to be a pair of Kodiak bear cubs, with the telltale round ears and small humps on their backs. The bears (and their antics) are clearly ...

He doesn't need to raise his voice, because the bear in question - a Kodiak brown bear, arguably the largest kind in the world - is sizing us up from only 10 feet away. With one hand on a canister ...

The refuge was established in 1941 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt for “the purpose of protecting the natural feeding and breeding range of the Kodiak bear.” That’s one reason bear biologists, bear ...

Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska is home to the largest bear on earth, the Kodiak Bear. At least 2,500 bears live on the island and the animal is regarded as the world’s biggest land predator ...

FWC eventually determined the bears were Kodiak bears, a subspecies of the grizzly bear that is native to Alaska. Sometimes referred to as the Alaskan brown bear, they can grow up to 1,500 pounds ...