These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...

Watch as the funny polar bear peers over into the pool, before finally being brave enough to jump in after eight attempts.

In Churchill, Manitoba—where polar bears outnumber the 900 human residents—there's more to discover than just wildlife. This ...

Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far north populations.

Population assessments have revealed that polar bears in Greenland are suffering from crippling wounds on their paws due to wet snow that gets stuck to the pads and freezes into blocks. When you ...

Shoppers are convinced they 'need' Hollister's festive jumpers after a fan showed off the 'cute' designs, including a polar ...

"With the one reverse, we had to try something at that point. We got cute and they got us." Here's how the game played out ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they may be increasingly infected with germs and parasites ...

Polar bears, gingerbread, holiday wreaths and little mugs of cocoa are the fun pattern on this whimsical set. If you want a ...

As the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a greater risk of contracting several pathogens than bears three decades ago, according to a new study. As the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a ...

Living off one of the richest oceans in the Arctic, the polar bears by the Chukchi Sea appear to be thriving. Females are in good health and give birth to healthy cubs. Overall, this Alaskan ...