For polar bears living in zoos, far from their native climes, a little taste of home can be just what the doctor—sorry, veterinarian—ordered. That was certainly the case for this polar bear, who makes ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Winter arrived early for the San Francisco Zoo's resident polar bear this morning when 10 tons of snow was delivered to her habitat, zoo officials announced. The delivery was a ...

Polar bears are very beautiful, powerful creatures. But did you also know that they are incredibly playful? They just love to run around and chase their toys. Their exuberance is so great that it’s ...

Learn why polar bears have white fur and other cool facts, plus WWF’s efforts to protect them and their Arctic habitat from ...

Intricate Brain teasers are great way to keep your mind sharp during these dull winter months. Puzzles and games can be great ...

A holiday in the Arctic that’s much more than just searching for polar bears - While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...

In the most remote settlement in Greenland, Hjelmer Hammeken’s life style has gone from something that worked for thousands of years to something that may not outlive him.

OSLO (Reuters) - Polar bear DNA has been isolated for the first time from footprints left in the snow on an Arctic island, a breakthrough that could help scientists better protect rare and endangered ...

This year's annual Polar Bear Marathon in Churchill definitely lived up to its name, and a man from Steinbach had a front row ...