On the ice just outside Resolute Bay, Nunavut, three polar bears rest after feasting on a whale carcass left by hunters. Bears are regularly seen in many of these communities in the high Arctic.
On Wednesday, November 15, a zoo in England shared an adorable video of their momma polar bear, Hope and her two cubs, Nanook and Noori. The clip shows that these three polar bears have been ...
Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park is home to three polar bears and a team is researching their habitats. The bears, hand-reared at a Zoo in Germany, are part of a programme to conserve threatened species.
The Polar Bear Specialist Group of the IUCN determined that 8 of 19 of the world’s polar bear populations are declining, 3 are stable, 1 is increasing, and the status of 7 is unknown (Obbard et al.
As the Arctic warms, polar bears face a growing risk of contracting viruses, bacteria and parasites that they were less ...
The auction is slated for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain, which provides critical habitat for polar ...
(Polar Bears International) "The idea is hopefully to deploy it in ... as waiters turn to watch along with the three German ...
In the new study, researchers examined blood samples from polar bears in the Chukchi Sea in 1987–1994 and then three decades later, 2008-2017, looking for antibodies to six pathogens.
A new paper suggests that climate change is leading to previously unseen injuries in polar bears in some of the coldest parts of the Arctic. To do the study, the scientists looked at polar bears ...
This problem also affects sled dogs in the North. The authors hypothesize three possible reasons for increasing ice buildup on polar bears' paws—all related to climate warming. One is more rain ...
Some polar bears living in the far north are turning up with ice-related injuries that, in some cases, seriously affect their mobility and may be connected to the warming Arctic. Researchers ...
For nearly four decades, drilling was banned in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, whose 19.3 million acres provide ...