These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best A polar bear mother and her clingy, but cute, cubs are photographed along ...

Rode and her colleagues looked to polar bear immune systems for crucial insights. The Chukchi Sea polar bear population was a perfect fit. These bears, native to the waters between Alaska and ...

The buzz of excitement at Berlin Zoo was abruptly interrupted by cries of panic and a loud splash as something dropped into the moat within the polar bear enclosure. To the shock of onlookers ...

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 ...

After the winter storm hit, artist Bryce Billings said he was looking for something to do when he couldn’t make it up the Steese Highway to his work site Tuesday. So he started packing up a pile ...

Related: Bleak photo of polar bear with plastic in its jaws in the remote Arctic shows pollution's 'pervasive grip' "The chunks of ice weren't just caught up in the hair," Laidre said.

In a study that has provided clues about how polar bear disease could be linked to ice loss, scientists examined blood samples from bears in the Chukchi Sea - between Alaska and Russia.

While surveying the health of two polar bear populations, researchers found lacerations, hair loss, ice buildup and skin ulcerations primarily affecting the feet of adult bears as well as other ...

The AI tracking device was set up at the zoo in the summer to help teach the technology what was and wasn't a polar bear. Now, the device has made it to Churchill, where it will track the bears in ...

The Polar Bear defense forced two Brunswick fumbles ... on three straight running plays from inside the 1. “This was a tough group,” Rohr said. “They play in a tough conference and play ...