The polar bear is one of the most impressive animals on Earth. It is the largest of the world’s eight bear species, and adult ...

Fly to Winnipeg, ride the train north, and stay simple: here’s how to watch polar bears in Churchill without a luxury budget.

The federal government halted boat polar bear viewing in Kaktovik over five years ago, following criticism from the community ...

It’s hard to look at a polar bear and not feel a mix of awe and alarm. They’re massive and built for survival on Arctic ice. While polar bear encounters are rare for most people, they do happen. And ...

Polar bears near the remote archipelago of Svalbard are getting heavier, not thinner, even as the sea ice they depend on continues to shrink. New research points to conservation history as a key ...

Ringed seals in northwest Greenland are swimming into zones where polar bears concentrate, trading safety for access to a ...

Polar bears are apex predators with a hunting strategy built around high-calorie prey like seals, but extreme conditions can push them to consider alternative food sources. In rare cases, humans may ...

Polar bear encounters with humans are a regular concern for scientists and communities near polar bear habitats, but new research is showing the bears' reasons for coming in contact with humans might ...

If we were to list some of the most common animals, we might think of sharks, foxes, or dolphins. However, the world has ...

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Learn how climate change is shifting the way seals hunt and how a lose of ice could create bigger risks even still.