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 ...

Alan Lewens’ 2001 documentary Paddington Bear: The Early Years follows Michael Bond and Stephen Fry as they journey to Peru in pursuit of the endangered Spectacled Bear. The documentary is about the ...

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 ...

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, ...

The spectacled bear is as mysterious as the mountains it calls home. Dwelling in the Andean paramo, it thrives in freezing fog and steep terrain where few mammals dare to roam. Scientists are racing ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected these animals for more than two decades. The bear cub, which does not yet have ...