Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...

According to a recent study published in Science Advances, a greasy hair day keeps the ice away — for polar bears, that is. After examining polar bear fur, an international research team identified ...

East Carolina University has brought back its annual Polar Bear Plunge for another year.

An international team of scientists has discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur—something that allows one of the ...

according to Earth Observatory. Dutch explorers first discovered Bear Island in the late 16th century and named it after a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) that was seen swimming nearby. However ...

The ice is melting because of global warming. When humans burn fossil fuels like oil and coal, a bunch of greenhouse gases go ...

Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. The largest living species of bear ...

Polar bears in Western Hudson Bay have seen their population nearly halved over the last several decades, largely due to dwindling sea ice and limited hunting opportunities, according to the findings ...

The last thing polar bears and the warming Arctic need is dangerous offshore ... We're burning fossil fuels and bulldozing wild spaces, and the Earth can't keep up. We see this in increasingly ...

Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. The largest living ... some of the most unwelcoming environments on Earth. To study polar bears in their natural ...