Not all bears vocalize the same way; polar bears, for example, make almost no sounds, except for some snorts during confrontations between males or exchanges between mothers and cubs. On the other ...

A polar bear injured a skier near Summit Lake in Nunavut's Auyuittuq National Park and poor visibility is preventing a rescue helicopter from reaching the area, according to Parks Canada. The incident ...

They all have stocky, fur-covered ... pregnant polar bears do dig dens to prepare for the birth of their cubs. They spend most of their time in the den and rely on their body's fat stores for ...

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The polar bear is part of that [cottage] industry. It can be made at home—you can get fur (it’s not polar-bear fur; it’s probably rabbit fur or could even be cat fur)—and that polar bear is unique.

Jonathan Lambert is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk, where he covers global health. Lambert has been covering science, health and policy for nearly a decade. He was a staff writer at ...

A new analysis shows Chinese consumers with an appetite for luxury have taken over from American sport hunters as the main buyers of Canadian polar bear fur. But the study to be presented this ...