These stunning photos include a polar bear in a Chinese zoo, a teen in Zambia facing an uncertain future, Mongolian kids ...

These six award-winning polar images reveal how Arctic wildlife survives at the coldest edge of the living world. Here’s a ...

Polar bear encounters with people are rare, but they can happen to people who live in, work in, or visit the Arctic. Here's how to stay safe.

A genetic analysis of polar bears in southeast Greenland found that genes related to heat-stress, aging, and metabolism are ...

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

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

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

Dad Jabari, a 17-year-old giraffe who has called Detroit Zoo home since 2008, is part of a close-knit giraffe family that includes females Zara and Kivuli and male Mpenzi. The zoo shared more bout the ...

If you had to guess which bear is more dangerous — the polar bear or the grizzly — what would your answer be? As climate change continues to reshape the Arctic, shrinking sea ice has forced these two ...

This study was funded by grants from the Natural Environment Research Council (NE/S011188/1) and the European Research Council (SELECTHAPLOID - 101001341) The Arctic Ocean current is at its warmest in ...