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Tuesday 3 October 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# Bears

Last year
2022
# NFL
Bears thump Patriots for first road win of season
Chicago ended a sequence of three away defeats with an emphatic win at a rainswept Foxborough.
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All time
# Bears
Irish hooker Bryan Byrne joins Pat Lam's Bristol on permanent basis
The 26-year-old was with the Premiership club on loan from Leinster before the lockdown.
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Jun 26th 2020, 10:21 AM
# World Class
Pat Lam's Bristol announce signing of England and Lions prop Sinckler
The 26-year-old will make the move from Harlequins this summer.
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Jan 27th 2020, 9:51 AM
# bear dancing
Traumatised bears and wolves find solace at Greek sanctuary
Bear dancing — forcibly taught to the animals by making them walk on hot coals — is a practice that still survives in the Balkans.
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May 12th 2018, 9:45 AM
# Abominable Snowman
New report reveals bear facts about the Yeti
It turns out that the Yeti, is, in fact, a bear.
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Dec 2nd 2017, 11:00 AM
# shrinking ice
Tourists 'gobsmacked' by sight of polar bears crowded on Russian Arctic island
Climate change means ice, where polar bears are most at home, is melting earlier in the year.
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Nov 25th 2017, 7:15 AM
# attacks on humans
Animal rights groups outraged at Romania's plan to kill bears and wolves
Romania is home to over half of Europe’s brown bears.
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Sep 9th 2017, 7:15 AM
# two killed
Experts bewildered by ‘lightning strike’ surge in fatal bear attacks in Alaska
Forest trails have been closed and events cancelled in the wake of the attacks.
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Jun 28th 2017, 9:28 AM
# four paws
These brown bears now live in the lap of luxury after a life of horrendous abuse
A specialised centre in northern Ukraine seeks to give such bears a better life. The abuse of brown bears in the country is a longstanding cultural problem.
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Apr 21st 2017, 12:02 PM
# warning
Four people killed in bear attacks in northern Japan
The victims were aged 65 to 79 and had been foraging for edible wild plants.
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Jun 14th 2016, 8:23 AM
# India
Bear shot dead after killing two villagers in a rampage
Police in India said they had not option but to kill the animal.
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Mar 14th 2016, 9:46 PM
# shaving bears
NBC just dropped a new contender for correction of the year
Ah lads, an easy mistake to make.
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Feb 14th 2016, 9:16 AM
# bear with me
A man had a run-in with a bear... but it didn't end like you'd think
BOO! Scared ya.
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May 14th 2015, 6:54 PM
# poaching
Ten arrested after wild panda bear killed and skinned
Police found two brothers had shot the animal in forest near Zhaotong, a poverty-stricken city in China’s Yunnan province.
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May 14th 2015, 6:02 PM
# in for a big surprise
'Don't chase bears while drunk and holding a hatchet', warn police
If you go down to the woods today…
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May 12th 2015, 9:30 PM
# fatal attraction
Alaskan bear family to be killed because they love the big city too much
They just can’t stay away from those rubbish bins.
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Apr 17th 2015, 10:45 PM
# oh my
A new hotel in Australia lets you dine with lions and take a bath next to bears
Ever dreamt of feeding giraffes from your hotel balcony? Probably not, right?
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Feb 22nd 2015, 11:45 AM
# Bears
These teddy bears turned inside out will haunt your nightmares
Not so cuddly any more.
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Nov 8th 2014, 2:30 PM
# NFL
Chargers to bolt past Jets - NFL week five preview
We preview both tonight’s live televised games.
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Oct 5th 2014, 10:31 AM
# bearman
Video captures bear walking around upright like a human
Totally normal.
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Aug 6th 2014, 1:50 PM
# safe and sound
Mammy bear rescues baby bear from dangerous road
Reason #749309382 why mams are the best.
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May 22nd 2014, 7:30 PM
# Ingmar Bear-man
Finally... Someone's given a European bear a camera and sent it to the woods to make a documentary
Don’t try this at home…
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Apr 18th 2014, 7:30 PM
# unbearably cute
WATCH: Bear plays swingball with himself
Anyone willing to take him on?
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Oct 15th 2013, 4:22 PM
# Bear v Woman
VIDEO: Bear (huge) frightened away by woman (tiny)
Watch the bear beat a hasty retreat.
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Oct 1st 2012, 2:44 PM
# NFL
The Redzone: The 49ers can cool the Jets
With both teams unexpectedly 2-1, but for very different reasons, there’s a lot on the line in New York this weekend.
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Sep 28th 2012, 11:12 AM
# Bears
Bears break into sweet shop, cars searching for food amid US drought
An exceptionally dry summer has depleted bears’ usual food supplies of berries and vegetation – pushing them further into residential areas.
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Aug 9th 2012, 9:20 AM
# Irony
Well, that's ironic: Bearsville, NY home repeatedly ransacked by bears
The Knowles family’s home in Bearsville, upstate New York, has been having some rather ironic visitors…
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Jul 26th 2012, 4:15 PM
# Bear Brawl
WATCH: Bears fight on Florida lawn
Residents say they don’t want to see the bears moved.
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Jun 24th 2012, 4:27 PM
# It's Friday
VIDEO: Just a conga line of bears licking each others' heads
Enough said, really.
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May 11th 2012, 10:44 AM
Voices
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
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Apr 8th 2012, 11:00 AM
# Pandas
Two giant pandas from China land in Scotland
The Scottish government has said the loan of the pandas symbolises a “growing friendship” between Scotland and China.
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Dec 4th 2011, 3:18 PM
# Wild animals
Police hunt dozens of animals escaped from Ohio farm
Close to 30 of the 48 animals were shot and killed yesterday as police chased animals that escaped from a wild-animal preserve in eastern Ohio.
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Oct 19th 2011, 12:04 PM
# Russia
Hungry Russian bears pillage graveyards
A shortage of typical bear fare has led the animals to scour cemeteries for easy sources of food.
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Oct 27th 2010, 9:53 AM