The federal government halted boat polar bear viewing in Kaktovik over five years ago, following criticism from the community ...

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied enough. This is the central finding of a new study published in Ecology ...

From the most iconic national park to the newest national monument, much of America’s 640 million acres of public land is ...

A landmass that once connected Britain to mainland Europe had temperate forests that could have sustained Stone Age people ...

From national parks to wilderness areas, these 10 iconic American landscapes face new threats. See which places are most at ...

Polar bears—one of the most important apex predators in the food chain—are facing population decline amid climate change and ...

The Trump administration is granting the Alaska oil industry’s request to update regulations that could allow the unintentional harassment and killing of polar bears and walruses by drillers off the ...

Marybeth Holleman and Naomi Klouda will present ‘Touchstones of Glaciers and Bears: Navigating a Changing Climate’ at Valley Library on March 8.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Happy International Polar Bear Day! For 21 years, conservation ...

If you thought winter was cold where you live, just imagine how a polar bear must feel! These amazing animals live on coastal ice fields and floating ice in the Arctic Ocean, where they hunt for seals ...

The world’s polar bear population has been in decline for a while, due to climate change. But some bears at the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison could be doing their part to reverse that trend — with a ...