In a nutshell Polar bear mothers carefully introduce their cubs to the outside world through a gradual process, with bears in Svalbard typically spending about 12 days at the den site after first ...

The bear was shot multiple times by a neighbor ... The study found that nutritionally stressed adult male polar bears were the most likely to pose threats to human safety. The animals also have ...

A female polar bear swam 687 km across the freezing Beaufort Sea over nine days, a feat first reported in 2011. The video ...

BERLIN, Germany (CNN)-- A polar bear attacked a woman at Berlin Zoo Friday afternoon after she climbed a fence and jumped into its habitat during feeding time, police said Saturday. One adult ...

The show, which will air at 10 a.m. Saturday on NBC, will highlight what makes the bears and their habitat unique and how people can contribute to polar bear conservation efforts, among other topics.

She was born in São Paulo, the daughter of a Russian couple. Like any energetic child, she barely stays still and never lets go of her toys. Her name is Nur, which means "light" in Arabic. She is a ...