We were headed to Wrangel to find polar bears - we didn’t know just how close we would get to them. It took three weeks to reach the island. Two of those were spent stranded in the small Soviet ...

TASS, May 15. Russian scientists will use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to watch polar bears on the Wrangel Island. UAVs will be bought during the current year, and scientists will begin using ...

With climate change making the ice pack much less reliable, polar bears have often sought summertime refuge on the island in recent years as well. Wrangel also supports the largest population of ...