Big Oil and the state of Alaska brought a suit challenging the polar bear's critical habitat decision — forcing the Fish and Wildlife Service to rethink its landmark designation — but in February 2016 ...

Monsell noted that Alaska’s lawsuit parallels a similar challenge the state made to the listing of polar bears under the Endangered Species Act, dealing with protected habitat that was restored by ...

B ears are a type of mammal that can be found in many parts of the world. From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to di ...

A House committee chairman on Thursday denounced the Bush administration's planned sale of oil drilling rights in a prime polar bear habitat in Alaska, saying its impact on the bear population is ...

Polar bears live solely among the Arctic sea ice in Alaska, Canada, Russia, Norway, and Greenland. There are 19 sub-populations of polar bears spread among these nations, with 13 existing in Canada.

Travel to Canada, Greenland, or Norway to see polar bears in their natural environments from inside a rover, dog sled, ship, ...