Ian Van Nest is a conservation officer who keeps interactions between polar bears and humans minimal. It’s been over a decade ...

Bears are incredible creatures, but they can also be some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. While even the most dangerous bear will typically avoid humans, under the right (or wrong!) ...

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Tad Fujioka, 50, was reported overdue from a deer hunting trip in the Sitka area of Alaska, near Juneau, the authorities said ...

There are about 17,000 polar bears living in the country - making up around two-thirds of the global population of the species, according to the Canadian government. The species is in decline, and ...

These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...

Polar bears face mounting challenges in a changing, warming world, mostly related to their waning wintery wonderland habitats. But they may be increasingly infected with germs and parasites ...

A new study signals potential future stress for bears already coping with a warming environment in Alaska and Siberia.

Otherwise things would have turned out badly for the bear.' The polar bears were not punished for the attack. A police spokesperson in 2009 told Der Spiegel: 'The woman jumped in there carelessly ...