Polar bear safaris serve up a rare opportunity to meet Arctic man-eaters under the northern lights. Colby J Brokvist Polar bears are the only mammal known to actively hunt humans. Still, every ...

Alexi Besser-WiekâÄôs message is simple: polar bears are in danger and people should do something about it. As a result, Besser-Wiek, a University of Minnesota environmental science, policy and ...

A polar bear entered the remote northwestern village of Wales and chased multiple people before being fatally shot by a local resident, according to the Alaska State Troopers.

Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.

Reigning as the largest land predators, polar bears are the true kings of the Arctic. With body lengths reaching up to 3 ...

The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Learning about the bears' denning habits is critical to their survival, because their biggest threat is climate change.

A Cochrane summer staple is expected to be bigger and busier than ever as the Polar Bear Habitat gets ready to host its ...

The BioPark's polar bear Kiska was on hand enjoying his pool and habitat toys as part of the celebration.

“It was always assumed that when polar bears diverged from brown bears, they must have quickly adapted to the Arctic in one rapid evolutionary change.

As the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a greater risk of contracting several pathogens than bears three decades ago. Karyn Rode and Caroline Van Hemert of the U.S. Geological Survey, report ...

The habitat’s popular kids’ pool is officially open for the season, offering visitors a rare and thrilling experience: the ...