"A polar bear can smell a human from miles away." Video captures chilling moment polar bear approaches massive rig: 'They are ...

Climate change is causing Arctic sea ice to melt earlier and freeze later, so polar bears are spending more time on land. In Alaska and Russia, observers have seen polar bears stalking and killing ...

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 photographer's iconic shots of polar bears in abandoned buildings on a Russian island shines a spotlight on wider changes in their behaviour.

One of the fastest-growing sectors for flightseeing in Alaska is helicopter flightseeing. Hovering over a blue pool on a ...

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 ...

In my last Tapestry column I noted that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is planning to tear down the Terror Bay home that ...

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