Fly to Winnipeg, ride the train north, and stay simple: here’s how to watch polar bears in Churchill without a luxury budget.
If we were to list some of the most common animals, we might think of sharks, foxes, or dolphins. However, the world has ...
It’s hard to look at a polar bear and not feel a mix of awe and alarm. They’re massive and built for survival on Arctic ice. While polar bear encounters are rare for most people, they do happen. And ...
Polar bear encounters with humans are a regular concern for scientists and communities near polar bear habitats, but new research is showing the bears' reasons for coming in contact with humans might ...
A firsthand Arctic expedition inspires students to connect with wildlife, climate impacts, and real-world conservation solutions.
Kiska the polar bear has been a charismatic character at the Albuquerque BioPark since 1997, wowing visitors with his white coat, huge paws and playful demeanor. Zoo-goers celebrated their bear for ...
Full-grown bears are by no means immune to danger, however. The authors cite earlier research predicting that the adult male population could decrease by 24% if the ice-free summer season increases to ...
To the untrained eye, bears that belong to the same species all look fairly similar: dense fur, long snout, two ears, dark eyes, big teeth. But upon closer inspection, each individual has subtly ...
The clip with the wolves made Ellery Vincent jump out of her chair. It begins in the dark. Then the grizzly bear lifts its head. Light streams into the camera attached to the bear's neck with ...