As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...

Scientists in a recent breakthrough have discovered a paradigm shift in polar bears’ genetics, helping them to adapt to disastrous realities of climate change. Owing to human-caused ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Polar bears are at risk of dying off if humans don’t reverse the trend of global warming, a blunt U.S. government report filed Thursday said. “The single most important step ...

Polar bears face one of the toughest survival challenges in their history as the Arctic warms far faster than the rest of the ...

As the planet heats, polar bears in southeastern Greenland appear to be adjusting to warmer conditions, new research from the ...

Stress from rapidly warming climate is visible in polar bears’ DNA, study shows - Study is the first to find a statistically ...

There’s just something special about those powerful, snow-white polar bears. That’s probably why it’s so hard to learn about what’s happening to their habitat. I talked about that with my friend ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — About a third of the world’s polar bears could be in imminent danger from greenhouse gas emissions in as soon as a decade, a U.S. government report shows. The U.S. Geological ...

The rare event marks the 13th known instance of adoption within this well-studied group of polar bears living in the western ...

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and survive in increasingly challenging environments.