Bird flu is spreading from pole to pole. Here’s why it matters. As Arctic sea ice disappears, polar bears will likely starve As Arctic sea ice disappears, polar bears will likely starve ...

it's not every day that you get to see polar bear cubs, either. Without a trip to Alaska on the agenda, that means most of us are relying on zoos and outlets like National Geographic to get our ...

This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and we were looking for seals and polar bears. NGM Maps When we anchored the boat at the fjord ice, we spotted ...

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...

The polar bear is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding landmasses. A boar (adult male ...

Polar bears are the largest land carnivores, living in the Arctic. They rely on sea ice to hunt. Tap to read more about Polar bears. Polar bears rely heavily on Arctic sea ice for hunting seals.

NEWS BRIEF: Banijay Kids & Family has partnered with YouTube revenue expert The Polar Bears to help drive digital revenue growth for programmes such as LoliRock, Mister Maker and Totally Spies!. Under ...

ACCORDING to information from the Eskimos, and records from Arctic travellers, bad effects may follow the consumption, by men and dogs, of the livers of polar bear, bearded seal, Greenland fox and ...

At the start of this century, the polar bear was the emblem of climate apocalypse. Protesters dressed as polar bears, while Al Gore’s hit 2006 film “An Inconvenient Truth” showed us a sad ...

The great white polar bear is the youngest and largest of the world's bear species — a mighty hunter and fierce defender of its young that's among the world's most vulnerable animals. Two-thirds of ...

Scientists are piecing together when polar bears (Ursus maritimus) may have evolved some of the genes that separate them from brown bears (Ursus arctos). New genomic analysis reveals that they may ...

A team of molecular ecologists at the University of Copenhagen, in Denmark, has found that polar bears developed unique features that allowed them to survive in a harsh, cold environment just ...