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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

There’s something profoundly different about watching an elephant amble across the savanna versus seeing one pace behind ...

But about 250 miles northwest of the Big Apple sits a charming little city where your Social Security check might actually cover your living expenses without requiring creative accounting or a side ...

A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.

Melting Arctic ice enables nitrogen-fixing microbes to feed algae and absorb carbon, challenging old climate views.