There are more ways than we knew for the stratospheric polar vortex to get disrupted, shooting cold air southwards across ...

Polar bear patties were a customer's idea. It's peppermint patties covered in black chocolate, covered in white chocolate ...

While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...

New regulations present challenges to wildlife viewing in Svalbard, but they haven’t sent tourism into a deep freeze, says ...

The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, ...

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The mourning of Sebastião Salgado's passing in Brazil and around the world is a testament to the power and necessity of his ...

Black bears are skilled anglers, moving with surprising stealth and grace before striking at an unsuspecting fish.

Enjoying these sizzling summer days? Imagine if you were the lone polar bear at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium. Actually, zoo staff provide a number of ...

Reigning as the largest land predators, polar bears are the true kings of the Arctic. With body lengths reaching up to 3 meters and weights of up to 700 kg, these massive hunters are perfectly ...

Bears hold endless fascination for people—they’re huge, and intelligent, and they look oh so cuddly. It’s easy to imagine ...