These powerful claws are also crucial for catching and holding slippery marine prey. Polar bears and all other bear species don’t truly hibernate. They enter a state of physical inactivity ...

As one of Canada's most recognizable animals, the polar bear is the largest bear in the world and the ... We further acknowledge and recognize that our work reaches across all First Nations ...

A polar bear has been shot dead in a remote Icelandic village, the latest casualty of growing tensions between humans and the Arctic mammals. Polar bears are the world's largest land carnivore ...

Then the cable broke. My camera and the memory card with all those impossible-to-get close-ups of the polar bear disappeared more than 450 feet beneath the ice. That was the worst moment in my ...

"There's so much information and research and news about polar bears all around the world, in large part because polar bears have been so connected to the climate movement," Borish said.

CHRISTMAS is coming, and when you think of the festive season, you think of the North Pole, cold, white winter with snow, presents (and perhaps Santa Claus). One of the other things that can be ...

The Polar Bear Capital of the World sounds like a prime spot to observe the animals, and researchers who did just that came away with a stark warning. A team from Dalhousie University in Halifax ...

The three new tags the researchers tested were designed by the company 3M in collaboration with the charity Polar Bears International. They all attach to the bears’ coarse fur. To fit the tags ...