Polar bears enjoy swimming in cold water for hunting, cooling off, and playing, and they are majestic to watch.

The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the ...

A few years back, a particularly imaginative young boy came into Georgina Berg’s kindergarten class in Churchill, Canada, ...

A pioneering mission in Norway's Svalbard archipelago involves taking fat tissue biopsies from polar bears to study the ...

Despite years of exposure, Svalbard's polar bears showed no signs of emaciation or ill health, according to the team. The ...

Watch the hilarious moment when polar bears at a British wildlife park take to the water - in a kayak. Used kayaks were donated to the park by members of the public, and were gifted to the polar ...

according to the international Polar Bear Specialist Group, “management agreements … have been developed with local communities to ensure that all human-caused mortality is sustainable.” Within Canada ...

"They're just dreaming of ice and being back out there," said York, senior director of research and policy with the conservation group Polar Bears International. But this migration ritual is changing.

(Brian Krista/Staff) Members of the Bikers Without Borders Maryland Chapter 7, representing Westminster, pose for a group photo entering the water during the 2025 Maryland State Police Polar Bear ...

Scientists have now quantified how much climate change has drastically reduced the number of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson Bay, the most studied group of polar bears in the world.

In contrast when the polar bear hair was washed and the grease largely ... "For example, Anne Kietzig's group at McGill recently found that the hierarchical structure of Gentoo penguin feathers ...

This makes a prime spot to witness and study polar bears in their natural habitat. Some 40 years ago, people realized they should celebrate the animal. “There was just a group of wildlife ...