Amid the deadly heat wave gripping Europe, Prague Zoo is keeping its animals cool with tons of ice every day. As the temperatures soar above 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit), officials ...

Over three years, the scientists observed how polar bears are collectively losing an alarming amount of weight. Of the 20 bears studied, 19 lost an average of 46 pounds over three weeks, according ...

Since then, McCall has worked with her colleagues to study and protect the Arctic and its native species, such as polar bears (Ursus maritimus) and beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas).

It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear—one of the most dangerous predators on the planet—on an Arctic ice floe.

Only females are tracked with the collars because male polar bears — who can grow to 2.6 metres (8.5 feet) — have necks thicker than their heads, and would shake the collar straight off.

Snow, the 17-year-old polar bear who died Labor Day at the Reid Park Zoo, suffered from an undiagnosed heart ailment, a zoo official announced last week at the same time ...

Paignton Zoo has unveiled its 'game-changing' virtual reality experience that will transport visitors across the globe in minutes. The Devon attraction has teamed up with Wild Immersion to launch ...

A local special needs hockey team's fundraiser was a major success. On Sunday, the Lehigh Valley Polar Bears learned how much money the Lehigh Valley Winter Classic brought in. The Polar Bears ...