In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ...

Since WCCO first visited Churchill in 1993, the polar bear population here has been cut in half, according to estimates ...

Don Shelby and a crew from WCCO embarked on a journey to Churchill, Manitoba in Canada. The trip was sparked by this curiosity: How do people and polar bears live side by side in the same town? Thirty ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...

Ever feel like walking is just too much effort? This polar bear understands the assignment. In this hilariously relatable moment, the majestic fluffball decides to ditch all grace and faceplant into ...

The 62-year-old seal harvester was driving with his wife in West Saint Modeste, N.L., on Thursday when a massive polar bear strolled casually across the road toward a clutch of houses. Bolger says the ...

The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to tiny tropical islands to a former ...

Underwood recently released his latest book, Incredible Bear Attacks: Terrifying Tales of Savage Encounters between Bears and People, which chronicles more than a dozen previous worst-case ...

Is FX‘s The Bear a comedy or a drama? We know what the Emmys think, but now the New York Times‘ crossword section has weighed in. The clue: “The Boys and The Bear, for two.” The answer: ...

Next week, Space X is launching a four-day mission to polar orbit in a SpaceX Dragon capsule that could unlock a new area in space for future spaceflights. X/@SpaceX Four space explorers will ...

Banner image: Polar bear mother with two cubs on a snowy sandbank in northern Alaska. Image by Hans-Jurgen Mager via Unsplash (Public domain).