Researchers analyzed blood samples from polar bears located in northeastern and southeastern Greenland. The results showed ...

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The warming of the Arctic is transforming not only its ice but also the genetics of its inhabitants. According to a study cited by BBC and EarthSky, polar bears are undergoing changes in their DNA ...

Kenneth R Rosen offers a timely warning of climate change and melting ice paving the way to military-led land-grabs for ...

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his designs on taking over Denmark's autonomous territory Greenland, but questions ...

A recent study found changes in the expression of DNA of polar bears living in warmer areas, raising concerns about habitat ...

In the frozen wilderness of the Arctic, human survival historically depended on using every available food source. But one ...

Polar bear attacks on humans are extremely rare, but experts say that shrinking sea ice is pushing them to approach inhabited ...

Watch a polar bear enjoying downtime on a sandbar, showcasing its natural behavior in the Arctic habitat. This footage highlights the majestic and relaxed side of one of the world’s most iconic ...

The U.S. Coast Guard’s only heavy icebreaker Polar Star (WAGB-10) is in the McMurdo Sound, as it nears the National Science ...

Melissa Agard joined the Henry Vilas Zoo to welcome Nora, a 10-year-old female polar bear who recently arrived on Thursday, ...

Two polar bear cubs at a Hungarian zoo experience snow for the first time, delighting viewers with their playful reactions in ...