‘Good news’ for Norway’s polar bears, which are growing fatter despite loss of sea ice
Their icy hunting grounds are rapidly shrinking, but polar bears in Norway’s remote Svalbard archipelago have defied the…
Hope in the Ice – Rare Adoption of a Polar Bear Cub near Churchill Surprises Researchers
Polar bear family, Churchill, Hudson Bay – © Bob Smith Churchill, Canada In the midst of the barren…
Polar Bears Are on The Brink of Extinction, But Their DNA May Be Fighting Back
As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never…
Polar bear mother adopts cub in rarely documented case
Researchers tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada have witnessed something exceedingly rare: a mother bear adopting a…
‘I sincerely hope everyone is on the inside of the gate right now’
Polar bears are the largest land-based carnivores in the world. Seeing these magnificent mammals up close can be…
Polar Bears International Publishes Drone Guidance for Photographers
BJ Kirschhoffer / Polar Bears International Polar Bears International has published guidelines for photographers and filmmakers using drones…
Bears in the house: Polar giants seen chilling in abandoned Russian Arctic station; see rare images
Polar bears chilling at research station (AP) Polar bears have been observed taking shelter in an abandoned Russian…