Their mothers dig dens under the snow in remote areas ... Such insight is important to help protect the animals' habitat as ...

A photo of a polar bear sleeping in a bed of flowers in the Arctic won the 2024 Nature Photography Contest, the competition ...

Researchers found compounds produced in polar bear skin that were as ice resistant as PFAS, offering potential novel ...

However, the underlying reasons have long been a mystery, and data obtained from tracking devices hadn't been tested against ...

Researchers have combined satellite collar data with specialized cameras to shed light on one of the most mysterious and important stages in polar bears' lives -- maternal denning, when bears give ...

Scientists combined satellite collars and cameras to study polar bear denning, showing how cubs adapt before leaving.

As of Friday afternoon, Big Bear has received 11-19 inches of snow over past seven days. Temperatures Friday morning dropped as low as 23 degrees. A livestream of the nest provided by ...

Haley, the 22-year-old polar bear, left Memphis Zoo in Tennessee over the weekend in preparation for her new home in Michigan. Lately, two polar bears have been part of the Detroit Zoo collection, a ...

Denning begins with pregnant polar bears sealing themselves inside dens dug out under the snow, where they give birth. Polar bears are born about as pathetic as humans, and the den protects them ...

Despite the cold, visitors and animals at the Kansas City Zoo embraced a snowy day. "Our animals react differently to the ...