A new study published in the journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as carrion providers ...

A viral video has captured a group of polar bears taking over an abandoned research station off Russia's far eastern coast — ...

A new law that scraps key wildlife protections in Ontario, Canada, is causing outrage from conservationists, who said the ...

It's estimated that polar bears leave behind around 7.6 million kilos of their prey annually, creating a "massive and vital" ...

A new study published in the scientific journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as ...

Imagine being stranded without a reliable path to your dinner - that’s the reality for the iconic Polar Bear as its frozen ...

By hunting seals on the sea ice and abandoning the remains, polar bears transfer a substantial amount of energy from the ocean to the ice surface, making it accessible to other animals. The study ...

For decades, hunters and scientists speculated about the existence of grizzly–polar bear hybrids – until April 16, 2006, when ...

Three Arctic seal species have moved closer to extinction, as rapid sea ice loss continues to erode their breeding and ...

In the high Arctic, roughly 640km (about 400 miles) from the North Pole, a crescent of mountains and ice rises from the sea: ...

As the planet warms, strange new animals are emerging in unexpected places. These creatures might look like they have come ...

There’s no better feeling than whizzing around the ice in the build up to Christmas - and nothing more humbling than taking a ...