LINVILLE, N.C. -- Grandfather Mountain lost one of its beloved residents last Saturday following a prolonged battle with cancer. Grandfather Mountain's Facebook page posted Monday saying they were ...

Grandfather Mountain’s Facebook page filled with condolences this week over the death of Dakota, a captive black bear at the iconic tourist destination. Dakota arrived at Grandfather in 1997 as a ...

LINVILLE, N.C. (WJHL) – A new black bear has been welcomed at Grandfather Mountain in Linville, North Carolina. The female bear, named Fanny May, is the latest addition to the nature park’s animal ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- A grandfather's show of love for his granddaughter is warming hearts around the world. Sabrina Gonzalez of San Jose, California saw a picture on Facebook of her dad snuggling up ...

Little Madeline Jane's mom, Sabrina Gonzalez, said her dad bought the bear for her 5-month-old from Costco after she made a joke on Facebook about wanting one. Grandpa didn’t take the request as a ...

LINVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Grandfather Mountain’s Mildred the Bear Animal Habitats recently welcomed a new member to its family — a female black bear. Fanny May is a 5-year-old black bear with ...