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 ...

People have become accustomed to watching documentaries about polar bears, but thousands of years ago, humans started coming ...

Grizzly bears, for example, are a subspecies of brown bear found in parts of North America. There are many different ...

on Alaska’s North Slope. Peter Mather No creature of the Far North is less beloved than the wolverine. It has none of the polar bear’s soulfulness, or the snowy owl’s spooky majesty ...

Their habitat includes Alaska, western Canada ... keeping their hibernation light. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) are the largest carnivores on the planet, weighing 900-1,600 pounds and measuring ...

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.

Then the polar bear appears ... in-Residence Enric Sala is leading an effort to preserve some of the bears’ dwindling habitat. “In Russia we found bears stuck on islands eating grass and ...

Polar bears range across the Arctic Ocean, in parts of Canada, Alaska, Russia, Greenland and Norway (Svalbard). They can walk on ice or swim long distances to find food or breed – sometimes roaming ...

Polar bears rely on sea ice for their survival. They live in areas north of the Arctic Circle, including Greenland, Canada, Alaska, Russia, and parts of northern Norway. In these areas ...