The way the town patrols and pushes out bears even has a similar feel, but one change is unmistakable. Since Shelby's visit, the polar bear population here has been cut in half, according to ...

In the shadow of the Empire State Building, a nine-foot-tall gorilla gazes toward the iconic skyscraper. A few steps away, a massive brown bear raises its head curiously, and a polar bear lifts a paw ...

Svalbard has warmed between 5.4 and 9 degrees Fahrenheit in the past half century, thinning out the ice that is crucial to polar bear survival, according to a report commissioned by the Norwegian ...

The two cubs were born Dec. 1 to their mother Crystal, a 24-year-old polar bear at the Toledo Zoo. Their father is 18-year-old Nuka, who was brought to the zoo in March to begin the mating process.

A polar bear vs Kodiak bear is important to distinguish, given that they are both two of the largest bears in the world. While Kodiak bears are relatively similar to grizzly bears, you may be ...

About 50 brave souls rang in the new year Wednesday by wading into a chilly creek at Valley View Park. The 15th annual Polar Bear Plunge was a fundraiser for the Pine Creek Trout Nursery.

The polar bears near Churchill, Manitoba -- a town in central Canada along the Hudson Bay considered to be the polar bear capital of the world ... A view of Churchill, Canada, Aug. 10, 2022.

The polar bear, Laerke, was rejected by its mother at 2 days old after a medical issue, so was raised separately from her twin sister Astra.

A young polar bear drops a nest box in an attempt to get black guillemot chicks on Aug. 12, 2024 on Cooper Island in the Arctic Ocean about 25 miles east of Utqiagvik, while its mother rests nearby.

Meet the photographer detailing the decline of polar bears in Manitoba, Canada 04:03. In 1993, Don Shelby and a crew from WCCO embarked on a journey to Churchill, Manitoba in Canada.