Shrinking sea ice has made life harder for polar bears in many parts of the Arctic, but the population in Svalbard seems to ...

Svalbard’s chubby bears upend catastrophe talk—echoing Trump’s swagger and Gates’s pivot to adaptation.

A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the sea ice melts rapidly.

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

So, if you happen to want to give one of these furry creatures a name, you're in luck because we rounded up over 150 cute bear names that are totally adorable that you can use. While you probably aren ...

Researchers have recently discovered something astonishing. Not only have there been changes in polar bears’ DNA, but it ...

If an 800-kiloton nuclear warhead detonated above Manhattan, its centre would reach a temperature of approximately 100 ...

After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation may be temporary.

Polar bears can struggle to adapt to climate change. Bears on Svalbard may be surviving on land prey and seals — but scientists warn it may not last.

Polar bears are the poster children of climate change—and for good reason. Researchers took more than 1,000 body measurements ...

In a warming world, the polar bear has become the unofficial mascot of ecological collapse. We’ve all seen the photos of ...