Two young polar bear cubs and their mother | AndreAnita/iStock via Getty Images. At birth, polar bears weigh anywhere from 16 to 24 ounces—about what a guinea pig does. As newborns, they're ...

A British wildlife photographer has captured cool scenes of a polar bear seemingly doing yoga – and then chilling out. Paul ...

A polar bear vs Kodiak bear is important to distinguish, given that they are both two of the largest bears in the world.

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, authorities said, in Westfjords, Iceland, Thursday Sept. 19, 2024.

Polar bear fur also lacked a compound called squalene, the researchers found. Squalene is abundant in other marine mammals and has properties that make ice stick to it easily.

The Canadian town of Churchill has already had more than four times as many polar bear visitors this year compared with the same time last year, and many more could soon be on the way.

H5N1 bird flu strain spreading to other mammals across U.S. 03:19 Rampant avian flu that has impacted millions of poultry birds and thousands of wild birds in the U.S. alone has now killed a polar ...

The last fatal polar bear attack to occur in Alaska was in December 1990. Similar to Tuesday's, the 1990 attack was unprovoked. York said that in 1990, it had been a thin and hungry bear.

In 1990, a polar bear killed a 28-year-old man who had been walking with his girlfriend early in the morning in Point Lay, about 300 miles north of Wales. In 1993, ...

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced in a news release on Tuesday, July 23, that one of its 7-year-old male polar bears died by drowning after sustaining a 'crushing injury' to his trachea ...