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This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and we were looking for seals and polar bears. NGM Maps When we anchored the boat at the fjord ice, we spotted ...

Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is helping scientists understand a little bit more about the mysterious ...

Polar bears perch on sea ice to ambush seals—the source of 90 percent of their calories—when the seals surface. National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala is leading an effort to ...

This story appears in the April 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine ... in the circumpolar region can match its biodensity. Polar bears thrive here. Roughly half the estimated 3,000 ...

This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine ... a walking contradiction—a white black bear. Neither albino nor polar bear, the spirit bear (also known as the ...

The puzzle involves an image of a scenic snowy landscape with a polar bear hidden in plain sight. Challenges like the polar bear one can help sharpen both your vision and observational skills.

These include jaguars, tigers, and polar bears. By contrast, lions, otters, wolves, and dolphins live in family groups. Even more social are some of the herbivores, especially hoofed animals like ...

This story appears in the January 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Team members are stalked by polar bears. There's no chance to visit family or friends, no opportunity to go ...