Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are ...

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

Science fiction is filled with cool gadgets, but sometimes real life mirrors the movies as scientists invent new toys for ...

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

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

A bunch of homebody polar bears have taken over an abandoned Arctic research center and made it their own home, sweet home.

At the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers, and scientists like Geoff York. Buggies traverse the frozen terrain, bringing tourists ...

Churchill, Canada — On the edge of the Arctic in northern Canada, the annual migration of polar bears draws tourists, photographers and scientists like Geoff York. The polar bear capital of the world ...

The innovation is only one of several high tech operations looking for new ways to protect polar bears as climate change ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service updated rules governing how much Arctic oil drilling can bother the Beaufort Sea’s protected polar bears. The Fish and Wildlife Service revised the rules Wednesday ...

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