Paetkau's photo, titled "Polar Bear Amid Fireweed Blooms," not only earned Paetkau the top slot in the online contest, which is judged by a "jury" of photographers, but also the prize that comes ...

This can be because they have an injury (as may be the case with the polar bear in the photo) or because the animal is old and has lost some of its canines, she said. Steven Amstrup, chief ...

Editor's Note: National Geographic went too far in drawing a definitive connection between climate change and a particular starving polar bear in the opening caption of our December 2017 video ...

I had long dreamed of taking a picture of a polar bear while it waited beside a breathing hole, hoping to grab a seal. I knew it would be a difficult photo to get, but here I could see it ...

The great white polar bear is the youngest and largest of the world's bear species — a mighty hunter and fierce defender of its young that's among the world's most vulnerable animals. Two-thirds of ...

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There have been some interesting visitors in the Labrador Straits area this week: a polar bear, and a parade of people hoping ...

shared a photo of the family bundled up in towels after they took a dip into cold water in Nantucket, Massachusetts, as part of their holiday ritual. “Annual Biden fam polar bear plunge ...

The "surreal" snap beat out photos of majestic whales, curious foxes and more to snag the top spot A polar bear peacefully snoozing in a pillowy bed of flowers beat out some amazing shots to win ...