1. There’s no hibernation for these bears. Unlike many of their bear relatives, polar bears don’t hibernate. Males and non-pregnant females remain active hunters throughout the harsh Arctic winter, ...

Yes! In fact, polar bears can swim better than most mammals, including humans. They’re at home in frigid waters and have incredible stamina. Intrigued? Here are nine facts that demonstrate how ...

Polar bears have black skin, and their fur is transparent, appearing white because it reflects light. This helps them blend into their icy environment. They are the largest land carnivores, with adult ...

What could go wrong? Well, let’s just say that Zemeckis had some bold ideas. We’ll get into that, and more, with these 20 facts about “The Polar Express.” ...

The couple in the Fort Severn First Nation, in the far northern section of Ontario, encountered a polar bear at 5am local time in their driveway on Tuesday. The bear attacked the woman ...

A man is recovering from serious injuries after leaping onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being mauled by the animal, according to police in Canada’s Ontario province.A man and a woman ...

1:36 Polar bear poop sheds light on protected species It may seem like an unorthodox way to study polar bears, but it turns out the massive animals’ feces is offering vital clues into their ...

New analysis of ancient bones and fossils found in a Highland cave has revealed them to be "fishier than the average bear" and could even suggest polar bears once roamed Scotland. Advancements in ...

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 ...

A rarely seen and captured encounter with a curios polar bear near Churchill, Canada. Where a curious polar bear came to say “Hi” in a unique way. In the remote wilderness of Churchill, Canada, where ...