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Melting sea ice causes polar bears to lose their traditional hunting grounds. You'd be surprised at the lengths they go to ...
How much weight can a polar bear lose before it’s too late?” That’s the question plaguing researchers after a remarkable ...
A group of Canadian scientists attached GoPro cameras to GPS collars on 20 polar bears in the Hudson Bay area in northeastern ...
Resting on a solitary slab of ice floating in the Arctic Ocean, a majestic creature sparkles in the polar summer sunshine.
When it comes to Arctic apex predators, the polar bear is the first animal that typically comes to mind. It’s a top predator, ...
Polar bear numbers have increased in recent decades, but it’s not because climate change isn’t affecting them. Strict conservation efforts and hunting bans helped populations recover after steep ...
In the remote, icy expanse of the Arctic, the survival of a species begins with a remarkable act of resilience and devotion.
An ice scientist, Stroeve says there is just something about polar bears that is so special. “It really just makes you so happy to see them, to see an animal living in such a harsh environment ...
ON HUDSON BAY (AP) — Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada’s massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff York scans a region that’s on a low fat, low ice diet because of ...
Polar bear fur isn't really white -- it's transparent and covers up black skin. Here's why they look white when you see these ...
Global warming is having a profound impact on the habitat of the polar bear. In his new book, "On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear," Ellis examines how this magnificent animal might ...
An ice scientist, Stroeve says there is just something about polar bears that is so special. “It really just makes you so happy to see them, to see an animal living in such a harsh environment ...