The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the ...

Polar bears need fat to survive the harsh Arctic cold; that’s why they eat blubbery seals. Seals, meanwhile, need ice to rest ...

Polar bears need ice for their long term survival as less or shrinking ice forces these creatures to travel long distances in ...

Scientists think that Svalbard bears have adapted to recent ice loss by eating more land-based prey.

Polar bears are actually getting healthier despite shrinking sea ice, scientists have discovered in an unexpected finding.

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation ...

Polar bears are now adding new foods to their diet, including reindeer, walruses and bird eggs ...

Why polar bears are doing well in Svalbard, problematic seaweed is visible from space, why the common cold hits some people ...

(NEXSTAR) – A new breed of hybrid polar and grizzly bear has been seen stalking the arctic, and experts say the new species arose due to the effects of climate change. So-called “pizzly” bears were ...

Two tourists from Turkey were in Arctic Bay to document the effects of climate change and to photograph polar bears in the Nunavut territory recently, but wound up in hot water with the locals when ...