After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but ...

For years, images of thin polar bears stranded on shrinking ice floes shaped how many people understood climate change in the ...

These polar bears appear to be maintaining their physical health despite the loss of sea ice—their preferred hunting grounds ...

Experts documented a rare case of one polar bear adopting another’s cub, offering an exciting moment of hope for the species.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Scientists have been tracking polar bear populations for years. Three years ago, Canadian scientists attached GoPro cameras to the GPS tracking collars of 20 polar bears. In ...

In the high Arctic, where polar bears have long symbolized the dangers of a warming planet, new research from Norway is ...

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars ...

Climate change is starving polar bears into extinction, according to research published Monday that predicts the apex carnivores could all but disappear within the span of a human lifetime. In some ...

Remarkably, the number of days with no ice in the region increased by roughly 100 during that period. And yet, as the authors found, the body condition of both male and female polar bears—i.e., how ...

Scientists tracking a female polar bear in Canada’s Western Hudson Bay were stunned when she reappeared mysteriously with an ...

Scientists tracking a female polar bear in Canada’s Western Hudson Bay were stunned when she reappeared mysteriously with an ...