Young Polar Bear Sleeping on Small Iceberg in Arctic Sea Snapped in Heart-Wrenching Photo [LOOK]

Medicine & Technology Feb 08, 2024

The "Ice Bed" photo of a polar bear sleeping on an iceberg has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award. Read to learn more.

Winter Warriors: These Chionophile Animals Thrive in Extreme Cold

Jan 19, 2024

From polar bears to walruses, some animals thrive in extremely cold environments. Read to learn more.

Avian Flu Kills Polar Bear for the First Time; More Species Could Be Affected As H5N1 Spreads Across the Globe

Jan 18, 2024

A polar bear in Alaska was reported to have died from highly pathogenic avian influenza. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Polar Bear Jail in Churchill Built To Keep Wayward Predators; the First of Its Kind in Animal Conservation

May 15, 2023

In the town of Churchill, Canada, a unique program is implemented where the animals are kept in Polar Bear Holding Facility or jail to help humans and bears live in harmony. Read the article to learn more.

First Fatal Polar Bear Attack Recorded in the US After 30 Years; How Deadly Are These Furry Mammals?

Feb 15, 2023

In an extremely uncommon incident in Alaska, a polar bear mauled a lady and her 1-year-old kid to death. Check out the article to learn more details about this fatal tragedy.

Polar Bears Gather in Canada’s Bear Capital, but Climate Change Is Warming the Area Faster

Dec 19, 2022

Climate change is having a faster-than-expected impact on Churchill, Manitoba in Canada, where bears are returning. Read on to know how it affects these creatures.

Polar Bear That Wandered in Quebec Shot Dead a Day After Public Sighting, Experts Already Knew It Won't Survive Long

May 04, 2022

The polar bear spotted in Quebec was shot dead Sunday. Read the article to know why it had to suffer such demise.

Polar Bear Spotted Wandering in Quebec; Is This a Sign of the Animal Species’ Looming Extinction?

May 02, 2022

A polar bear was seen wandering in Quebec, prompting wildlife officials to urge residents to stay indoors. Is this sign of a looming extinction? Read on!

Polar Bear Populations See 10-Percent Loss in Genetic Diversity; Study Cites Rapid Arctic Ice Melting as Primary Driver for the Decline

Sep 10, 2021

The level of inbreeding among polar bears is low as of today, although as groups turn more isolated due to their melting habitat, inbreeding may increase later on.

Because of Climate Change, Polar Bears Could Be Extinct by 2100

Jul 20, 2020

Polar bears could inevitably face extinction by 2100, according to researchers. With climate change continually melting sea ice in the arctic, experts are worried that the species might not be able to survive.

WATCH! Male Polar Bear Kills Female Partner In Front of Zookeepers After Refusing to Mate

Apr 30, 2020

A mating session turned into a tragedy after a male polar bear killed his female mating partner after he rejected her advances to copulate. Zookeepers at Royev Ruchey zoo in Krasnoyarsk were stuck with horror after witnessing the event and shot the male polar bear with a tranquilizer. Watch the video of the bears before the tragedy here.

Columbus Zoo Euthanized 29-Year-Old Polar Bear, Nanuq Due To Liver Cancer

Apr 30, 2017

A 29-year-old polar bear was euthanized due to his liver cancer in Ohio.

Rizzo, Polar Bear Euthanized Due To Renal Failure: Ailment Can No Longer Be Treated

Apr 12, 2017

Utah’s lone polar bear dubbed as “ambassador to climate change” was diagnosed with renal failure. What could be veterinarian’s basis in performing the difficult decision?