Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked the ...

A segment of the polar bear population is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have determined using analysis of the sea ice as well as the health of the ...

A new law that scraps key wildlife protections in Ontario, Canada, is causing outrage from conservationists, who said the ...

A study identifies that at least eleven species of vertebrates benefit from this carrion, including Arctic foxes and ravens.

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

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

A viral video has captured a group of polar bears taking over an abandoned research station off Russia's far eastern coast — ...

Polar bears are one of the most important apex predators in the Arctic. Their presence helps to keep the populations of aquatic animals, such as seals and walruses, in check. Were they not there, ...

ST. LOUIS — A male polar bear is leaving the Saint Louis Zoo and heading across the country. The zoo said Kallik will move to the Oregon Zoo in Portland later this fall. "The moves are part of a ...

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory has a new resident. Astra, a four-year-old, 700-pound female polar bear, arrived Thursday night from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash. Upon arrival, the zoo ...

Expert predicts two-thirds of polar bear population could disappear in 50 years. Nov. 15 2013— -- The town of Churchill in Manitoba, Canada, is known as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World," ...