Polar bears typically give birth around New Year's Day to blind, hairless cubs weighing in at around one pound. The cubs grow to about 20 times their birthweight by spring, due to high fat content ...

In the frozen wilderness of Svalbard, Norway, a mother polar bear and her ... even moved their cubs to new dens—a behavior rarely documented before. This demonstration of high-tech wildlife ...

Polar bears may not be the vicious killers you imagine, but it’s still wise not to get too close. Now you don’t have to, as a team of biologists has captured rare footage of cubs taking their ...

Newborn polar bear cubs are currently snuggled in dens with their mothers across the Arctic. Polar bears typically give birth around New Year, at which point the cubs are blind, hairless, and just ...

It’s a big world out there, especially for polar bear cubs emerging from their dens. An international team of researchers observed these special first steps thanks to nearly a decade of camera ...

Polar bears are some of the Arctic's most iconic animals, yet their lives remain something of a mystery. Now, incredible footage has offered a glimpse at these majestic creatures and their cubs ...

Polar bear cubs have been filmed emerging from their dens for the first time. The extremely rare footage was captured by remote cameras deployed in the Arctic mountains for nearly a decade.

Researchers have captured extremely rare footage of polar bear cubs leaving their snowy dens for the first time. The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows a mother polar bear ...

After nearly a decade of trying to learn details about polar bears’ denning habits in the Arctic, researchers have captured cubs emerging from dens on video for the first time. The footage was ...

Scientists combined satellite collars and cameras to study polar bear denning, showing how cubs adapt before leaving.

and remain in the den nursing their cubs until the family is ready to emerge in the spring. Although their offspring guzzle down high-energy milk, mother polar bears don’t feed at all during ...