The Heritage Railway and Carousel Company (HRCC) will be open this weekend (Saturday and Sunday), if the weather is ...

Millions have seen the heart-wrenching video of a polar bear clinging to life, its white hair limply covering its thin, bony frame. Shot by Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier of the nonprofit ...

Perhaps Southeast Greenland is simply the place where the polar-bear endling will live out its species’ final days. About 26,000 polar bears are left in the wild, divided into 19 subpopulations ...

Why? For one thing, the light-phase bear ("phase" refers to color variations in bears) shown in the video is "clearly not a polar bear," York said. According to the wildlife educational ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday. The bear was killed Thursday ...

Nano-physicist Bodil Holst's interest in polar bear fur began while she was watching a German quiz show. "I learned that polar bears are invisible in infrared cameras, meaning their fur has the ...

While you may not notice it unless you are looking at a polar bear and Kodiak bear side by side, there are some key ...

A dramatic video captured a man fleeing a charging polar bear in Norway after dropping his gun and hopping onto a snowmobile. The incident reportedly unfolded in Pyramiden – an Arctic town in th ...

Plungers ran into the cold Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, Feb. 1, marking the 29th annual Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge. The fundraising event, in which individuals pledge $100 or more ...

The polar bear was dead by the time local authorities arrived. Photo by Tom / Adobe Stock A man in Fort Severn, Ontario, is recovering from injuries he received Tuesday morning, when he fought off a ...