Imagine a world where the polar bear, stranded on a shrinking ice floe, could stand before a court and demand justice for its threatened existence. It sounds almost surreal, even whimsical — yet the ...

In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ecosystem. For example, the polar bear represents the Arctic, sea turtles serve ...

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

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

In December of 2019, the internet was alerted to mysterious footage published on Russian social networks. A lone and imposing polar bear makes its way through the snow, searching for food or prey in ...

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

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 ...

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).

BIG BEAR, Calif. -- Big Bear's beloved bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, have welcomed eaglets into the world. Original live video courtesy of FOBBV. Jackie and Shadow are taking turns ...

Cancel anytime. New twin polar bears Kallik and Kalu were seen for the first time by the public on March 25, 2025 at the St. Louis Zoo, swapping previous bear Kali with the Toledo Zoo to breed.