Bears

The 81-year-old man said he had no choice but to shoot the animal after it attacked him during a hunt.

Newsreel footage from 1960 shows cubs Aurora and Polaris playing in their enclosure at Whipsnade.

Around a quarter of the country's brown bears will be culled after a man was attacked in a forest.

The head of bears at Wildwood Trust says it is a "remarkable recovery" but is "still early days".

The Highland Wildlife Park's female bear Victoria has reached the grand old age of 28.

The North American black bears are captured frolicking about.

Victoria is the mother of Hamish who was the first polar bear cub to be born in the UK in 25 years.

Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill's residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predators