However, scientists had little understanding of why they stay so long or what they do during that period ... “The Arctic’s warming two to four times faster than the rest of the world, humans are ...

People gathered at the RomeRock Association Clubhouse for the 20th annual Polar Bear Plunge Saturday afternoon. The event raises funds for the Pymatuning Valley, Grand Valley and Jefferson school ...

Researchers have captured extremely rare footage of polar bear cubs leaving their snowy dens for the first time. The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows a mother polar bear ...

Polar bear cubs have been filmed emerging from their dens for the first time. The extremely rare footage was captured by remote cameras deployed in the Arctic mountains for nearly a decade. The ...

The remote cameras have captured the moment a mother pokes her head out from her den to see if the world is safe enough for her little ones.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Some of 2461 polar swimmers get out of the water after breaking a world record for the largest polar bear ...

polar bears headed inland for food. Because of this, the bear was "a little hungrier than usual," according to Alysa McCall, director of conservation outreach and a staff scientist at Polar Bears ...

A little too well, perhaps. The local populations of seals, birds, and penguins are not accustomed to large land predators and would probably not be wary enough. This would likely lead to overfeeding ...

0:35 International Polar Bear Day at Assiniboine Park Zoo Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo already has a heavy focus on polar bears, thanks to the acclaimed ‘Journey To Churchill’ exhibit ...

DULUTH — Nearly 700 people spent a mid-February Saturday making a splash at Park Point for the annual Duluth Polar Bear Plunge. The event, which is in its 23rd year, raises money to support ...

Polar bears are among the few large carnivores that are still found in roughly their original habitat and range, and in some places, in roughly their natural numbers. This is mainly because their ...