Polar bears are the largest of the bear species. Thanks to their protein-rich and fat-filled diets, these unique marine bears ...

For nine days, a polar bear mother, formally known as Bear #20741, did not stop swimming. In the vast, open water of the ...

Polar bears in Svalbard are better off than researchers anticipated.

Polar bears depend on frozen ocean surfaces more than any other land predator. The ice functions as a platform where they hunt seals, their primary source of energy. Bears often wait beside breathing ...

Watching a polar bear roam across Arctic tundra sounds like an expedition reserved for wealthy travelers. In practice, a careful traveler can arrange the experience for a cost similar to a mid-range ...

From pinpricks of darkness to lobsters feeling pain, here's what in the news this week.

In late August 2019 we set off for the remote island of Wrangel in Russia’s north-eastern Arctic. The size of Crete, Wrangel ...

After eight years of planning, wildlife photojournalist Andy Skillen finally captured one of the Arctic’s rarest spectacles: polar bears fishing for char in a remote northern Canadian fjord I checked ...

The Calgary Zoo's new polar bear made his debut Wednesday, but it will be a while before he gets up close and personal with ...

Encounters between Polar bears and Walruses are not common in the Arctic, but are rather interesting to see. One may say that ...