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 ...

Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...

Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked 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 ...

When it comes to Arctic apex predators, the polar bear is the first animal that typically comes to mind. It’s a top predator, ...

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 ...

A study identifies that at least eleven species of vertebrates benefit from this carrion, including Arctic foxes and ravens.

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

Climate change is transforming ecosystems in the far north. An international team of scientists has made some surprising discoveries.