State wildlife officials are drafting a detailed plan for a bear hunt — the first in a decade — over three weeks in December, ...

A polar bear has a moment in the Arctic winter sun ... she (and the other reindeer-hunting polar bears we have seen) appear fitter; enabling them to run at speeds of up to 8 m/s for an average ...

By Abhishyant Kidangoor To a layperson, it’s footage of adorable polar bear cubs with their moms against the backdrop of ...

Pregnant polar bear females usually enter the den in late autumn and remain there throughout the winter. They don't eat ...

shrinking hunting grounds. In the Nineties it was rare to see a polar bear; since May, it has been a weekly occurrence. Bears are "extraordinarily inquisitive" – they don't necessarily see ...

Climate change is adversely affecting the amount of Arctic ice, a.k.a polar bear hunting grounds, forcing the bears, which can be as large as 1,700 pounds, on to the land to look for other food ...

Today, the island harbours the greatest concentration of polar bears on the planet ... Adult walruses are too dangerous to attack for a bear, but it became clear that some had learned that ...

A polar bear in the water, even one far from land or ice ... We can also take action to deal with some immediate threats to the bears, such as increasing industrialisation of the Arctic, and ...

Lion have more speed, but they are used to hunting in packs, not individually. So a lion would have trouble fighting a polar bear alone. But if there was a fight between a polar bear and a PACK of ...

A group of several hundred polar bears in south-eastern Greenland often catch seals by waiting outside their prey's breathing holes on blocks of floating freshwater ice from glaciers, in an ...

In 2010, another bear was shot in the same Arctic region ... to a reduction in the area of sea ice, that is, the hunting grounds of polar bears. On the other hand, for the same reason, the hunting ...