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Bears
August 26, 2024
Edith Olmsted
RFK Jr.’s Gross Hobby Exposed in Bonkers Resurfaced Story
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got up to some fishy business in a resurfaced story from 2012.
August 5, 2024
Edith Olmsted
You Have to See This Disturbing Photo of RFK Jr. and a Dead Baby Bear
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s choice of pose has to be seen to be believed.
July 16, 2021
Eleanor Cummins
Those Bathing Bears Aren’t Cute. They’re Climate Change Victims.
Watching ABC’s video of a mother and cubs at Lake Tahoe, it’s easy to forget that this isn’t a family outing but a scene of desperation: The bears are seeking relief from the extreme heat.
November 5, 2020
Amy Gulick
The Majestic Alaskan Rain Forest in Trump’s Crosshairs
Tongass National Forest will soon be open to logging by road, threatening the delicate balance between species in the country’s greatest carbon sink.
October 13, 2020
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Patrick Blanchfield
The Town That Went Feral
When a group of libertarians set about scrapping their local government, chaos descended. And then the bears moved in.
October 8, 2019
Melody Schreiber
The Bittersweet Joy of Fat Bear Week
Alaska's brown bears are still happy and healthy—but probably not for long.
August 12, 2019
Matt Ford
This Land Is Their Land, Too
What the "30-50 feral hogs" meme reveals about Americans' twisted view of our relationship with wildlife.
February 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
Leonardo DiCaprio is so over your bear jokes.
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