At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and ...

International Polar Bear Day highlights conservation efforts to protect polar bears and their fragile Arctic habitat.

Despite being the largest land carnivore and a top Arctic predator that can weigh over 600 kg, polar bears start off surprisingly small. Blind, almos ...

After nearly a decade of trying to learn details about polar bears’ denning habits in the Arctic, researchers have captured cubs emerging from dens on video for the first time. The footage was filmed ...

Just on the edge of the western Hudson Bay lies the small town of Churchill, Manitoba. Here, the sea meets the boreal forest ...

Such insight is important to help protect the animals' habitat as industries expand into the arctic. "Polar bear mothers are having increasing difficulties reproducing due to climate-driven changes, ...

The day coincides with the period of maternity period of polar bears, when polar bear cubs are just born and snuggled away beside their moms!

Past research has established that polar bear cubs’ odds of survival are impacted by how long their mothers spend denning.

Haley, the 22-year-old polar bear, left Memphis Zoo in Tennessee over the weekend in preparation for her new home in Michigan. Lately, two polar bears have been part of the Detroit Zoo collection, a ...