Editor's Note: National Geographic went too far in drawing a definitive connection between climate change and a particular starving polar bear in the opening caption of our December 2017 video ...

One male polar bear, bony after a season without seal blubber ... when adults are near-starving before the sealing season, males are more likely to cannibalize cubs and attack humans.

Climate change is starving polar bears into extinction, according to research published on Monday that predicts the apex carnivores could all but disappear within the span of a human lifetime.

Since WCCO first visited Churchill in 1993, the polar bear population here has been cut in half, according to estimates ...

Scientists are urging governments to fund better waste management in Arctic villages. Experts issue urgent warning after ...

Polar bears are uniquely adapted to survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. These majestic animals are ...

A photographer's iconic shots of polar bears in abandoned buildings on a Russian island shines a spotlight on wider changes in their behaviour.

In 2011, a trip-wire designed to alert a group camping near Longyearbyen failed, and a polar bear "reported to be starving and emaciated" killed a 17-year-old British boy and injured four others.

Wildlife is abundant in this remote and fragile area, and we were looking for seals and polar bears. NGM Maps When we anchored the boat at the fjord ice, we spotted several seals resting on the ...

A photographer's iconic shot of polar bears in abandoned buildings on a Russian island shines a spotlight on wider changes in their behaviour. In September 2021, Russian wildlife photographer ...