But the town of Churchill doesn’t want to euthanize any bears that wander into town, so they came up with a solution – a polar bear jail. When a polar bear wanders into Churchill and gets ...

Churchill, Canada, is nicknamed the "polar bear capital of the world" with good reason. It's the only town in the world where people and polar bears live in close proximity — and the only town ...

Polar Bear Week draws attention to the threats polar bears face in a warming Arctic, the northernmost area of Earth that ...

The five-night itinerary (from $4,500 per person) also includes a helicopter safari and a stop at polar bear jail. Pro tip: “Snag a window seat near the rear of the vehicle,” Kit Muir ...

“Even after I booked the role and learned [my character’s] name, I didn't know he was a polar bear,” Faberlle, 46, told MySA ...

These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...

aka "polar bear jail". This morning, you will have the opportunity to enjoy an authentic dog sled ride, a highlight for many! Join a local musher and their team, spending time with the lively and ...

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 ...

That's because polar bear fur is transparent and hollow.When light strikes the outer fur some of it is absorbed while the rest is scattered away. The result? The fur can appear as different colors ...

New technology that was tested at the Assiniboine Park Zoo has arrived in Churchill to help track polar bears.

The polar bear is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding landmasses. A boar (adult male ...