Two 22-year-old men have been charged for allegedly stealing a Paddington Bear statue in Newbury, England on Sunday morning.

Andean bears, also known as spectacled bears, are the only bears native to South America. In the wild, they build nests and platforms in trees, similar to the structure constructed in the zoo’s ...

The new owner’s name was José María Lasso, whose rebellious daughter married Leónidas Plaza, Ecuador’s president for two ...

Created by Bond in 1958, Paddington is a spectacled bear from Peru who wears an old red bush hat and blue duffel coat, carries a battered brown leather suitcase and loves marmalade sandwiches.

Deep in the mountains, Harriet Compston finds Ecuadorian communities opening their doors to travellers and sharing their ...

The Nature inFocus Photography competition celebrates photographers who capture powerful moments in natural history and highlight critical conservation issues. Each year, the contest showcases a ...

While visiting the San Diego Zoo this week I was drawn to a crowd that had gathered in front of the Andean bear exhibit.