"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 ...

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

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 ...

The state Department of Fish and Game program is aimed at boosting the population of the faltering Mulchatna Caribou Herd.

Less than two weeks after a court order halted the program, officials petitioned the state Board of Game for an emergency authorization Friday to continue killing bears and wolves in Western Alaska.

In Greenland and Norway, the World Wildlife Foundation lists polar bears as vulnerable. In Russia, they’re rare or recovering, depending on the location, and in Alaska (the only place in the ...

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 ...

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