A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the ...

Their icy hunting grounds are rapidly shrinking, but polar bears in Norway's remote Svalbard archipelago have defied the odds ...

The author and his neighbors in Point Lay Alaska had several close encounters with polar bears in the mid-90s.

WSU researchers tracked 12 grizzlies on Alaska’s North Slope with cameras, capturing their survival, foraging, and encounters ...

Unique views of Alaska’s North Slope are being provided by unlikely photographers: grizzly bears. Twelve bears in one of the ...

Polar bears near Svalbard are gaining fat despite sea ice loss, revealing how some Arctic wildlife is adapting to warming.

Polar bears need ice for their long term survival as less or shrinking ice forces these creatures to travel long distances in ...

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle. Most humans will never see a polar bear in the wild. So, we have to rely ...

Polar bears are healthier, with more fat reserves, than they were 25 years ago, despite a decrease in Arctic sea ice around Svalbard islands.

Winner of the Sundance U.S. Documentary Competition’s Grand Jury Prize, Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden’s film is both ...

Nuka the polar bear has returned to the Toledo Zoo as part of a coordinated breeding effort supported by the Polar Bear Population Alliance.

In a warming world, the polar bear has become the unofficial mascot of ecological collapse. We’ve all seen the photos of ...