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

Aromatic attractants like meat caches, campsites, cooking areas, and sled-dog yards also lure them with the reward of food.

"Nutritional stress does play a role. It's just that it doesn't appear to be the role that we thought it was, just driving ...

Full-grown bears are by no means immune to danger, however. The authors cite earlier research predicting that the adult male population could decrease by 24% if the ice-free summer season increases to ...

Sat, February 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM UTC Polar bears rely on sea ice as a platform for hunting seals, which provide the fat and energy they need to survive. When ice covers the ocean, bears wait near seal ...

Happy International Polar Bear Day! For 21 years, conservation nonprofit Polar Bears International has celebrated these vulnerable bears with a day of conservation action and learning. Right now, ...

Ice melt could be temporarily helping polar bears hunt more efficiently, but scientists say it may soon hinder populations.

Did you know? Polar bears aren’t technically white, their clear, hollow fur and black skin create a brilliant white illusion ...

A polar bear at the Memphis Zoo relishes his playtime with a giant novelty pickle toy. Free Agency Preview show: Wish-casting ...