It was a cat-and-mouse game.' When the bear slipped into the water, he just waited. 'There was just a flat, world of water and ice and this polar bear swimming lazily around me. I could hear her slow, ...

Researchers from the US Geological Survey have documented the first evidence of long distance swimming by polar bears, according to a BBC Earth News report. The scientists, who are studying bears ...

A sneak peak of a new episode of National Geographic's Incredible Animal Journeys shows two polar bear cubs exploring the ... narrates as the furry family paws across the snow.

From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, including forests, mountains, icy tundra, deserts and swamps.

the polar bear is perfectly adapted for life on sea ice. Its thick fur, blubber, and specialized paws make it an efficient hunter of seals, its primary prey. Arctic Fox: This small but mighty ...

Their wide paws and claws are adapted for swimming, catching prey and digging dens in the snow. Now there’s no prize for guessing which bird loves the cold, polar regions. Yep, it’s the penguins.