It’s International Polar Bear today, so if you live within shouting distance of the Arctic Circle, hug the closest polar bear. (Actually do not do that—an adult male polar bear is nearly half ...

Life in the Arctic is harsh and unforgiving, but the polar bear has perfected survival in one of the most extreme ...

It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear -- one of the most dangerous predators on the ...

An adult male polar bear snoozes using a boulder as his pillow while tourists aboard tundra buggies take his picture in November 2006 in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. CHURCHILL, Manitoba — "Over ...

New research warns that polar bears in the Hudson Bay area could go extinct in the next decade due ... there isn't much consensus on just how much ice is needed to support an adult male polar bear.

Important Data about Male and Subadult Polar Bears: The new data adds to our growing understanding of subadult and adult male polar bear movements and behaviors, which have been historically ...

South Hudson Bay, home to around 1000 polar bears, could be without enough adequately thick sea ice for bear survival at warming of 1.6°C to 2.1°C above pre-industrial levels.

This polar bear cub was dropped on the sea ice by an adult male polar bear, minutes before this photo was taken. Paul Bikis THE WILD is a production of KUOW in Seattle in partnership with Chris ...

On average, a male polar bear will weigh between 600 and 1200 pounds, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. However, some can reach up to 1700 pounds.

The Fat Bear Week 2024 bracket reveal was postponed after a male bear attacked and killed a female bear at Brooks River in Alaska Monday. U.S. Politics Sports Entertainment Life Money Travel ...