Bears, particularly brown and black bears, are known to scratch their backs against trees, poles, or other rough surfaces as a way to alleviate itching or to mark their territory. And witnessing this ...

A trail camera captured a “groovy” brown bear returning to the same tree to scratch and spread its scent, footage released by Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park shows. This video shows one brown bear ...

A fat bear in the Washington Cascades needed one last good back scratch before taking a long winter's nap. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife posted surveillance video on Facebook of the ...

A mother bear and her three cubs were caught on camera being cute. Video by Colin A Chase shows mother and young approaching his trail camera in Maine, each of them stopping to scratch their backs ...

Does a bear dance in the woods? Your answer might be "yes" after watching security footage from a home in New Hampshire. According to WCVB in Boston, a bear in Merrimack, New Hampshire was caught on ...

Dances with bears? Cub in Russia captured on video scratching his back on nearby tree What might appear to be a dance break for a three-year-old bear cub in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, is really a moment ...