Polar bears may not be the vicious killers you imagine, but it’s still wise not to get too close. Now you don’t have to, as a team of biologists has captured rare footage of cubs taking their first ...

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 ...

“How much weight can a polar bear lose before it’s too late?” That’s the question plaguing researchers after a remarkable study, in which GoPro cameras attached to GPS collars provided an ...

The denning period is the most critical time in a polar bear’s life. Less than 50% of cubs survive to adulthood, and the increasing human footprint in the Arctic is adding further challenges to their ...

Mother bear with three cubs. Recorded using a remote camera as part of the maternal den research in Svalbard, Norway with Polar Bears International, the Norwegian Polar Institute, and the San Diego ...

Remote cameras in Norway have given us the first detailed look at polar bear cubs emerging from their dens, in videos more than 10 years in the making. The first months of a polar bear (Ursus ...

Mother polar bears spend months inside snowy dens with their cubs. Then, the family emerges together in the spring. Wolfgang Kaehler / LightRocket via Getty Images At birth, polar bears are blind, ...

SAN DIEGO -- Polar bears at the San Diego Zoo got an early Christmas present this year - snow! Zoo workers dumped 26 tons of snow in the polar bears' exhibit. The three bears, Kalluk, Tatqiq and ...

Christopher Best, a 34-year-old man, was fatally attacked by polar bears while working at a remote radar site in Canada in ...