Thunder cracks in the distance. Somewhere, a polar bear paces a shrinking patch of ice. Forests burn, oceans warm, and the ...

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

One male polar bear, bony after a season without seal ... their pace slowing as they take in two large bears skulking where the ice meets the water. The mother looks past them, and from the ...

This record-setting event beat the previous global record of 1,799 participants, which was set in Poland in 2015 during the XIIth Ice Swimmers Convention.

A total 2,461 bathers braved the frigid waters of the Czech Republic's second-largest lake to break a world record for the ...

Wild Facts About The Arctic's Strongest Predator ...

The record-breaking event took place on March 1 at Most Lake, with the water temperature recorded below 50°F. The attempt was ...

A new multiyear offshore program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area where future lease sales will ...

Since Shelby's visit, the polar bear population here has been cut in ... Scientists say it's because of warming that's melting the arctic sea ice bears depend on for hunting and habitat.

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.

Polar sea ice has reached record, and near-record, lows for this time of year, pushing the pace of global warming and alarming scientists. The just declared 2025 Arctic sea ice extent winter ...