The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows a mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) plodding through the Arctic island's frozen landscape and her three cubs emerging one after ...

A photo of a polar bear sleeping in a bed of flowers in the Arctic won the 2024 Nature Photography Contest, the competition ...

Female polar bears give birth in December or early January when the cubs are blind, hairless and weigh just 0.5 kg.

and the cubs dart out after her slipping and sliding in the snow. According to the study published in the Journal of Wildlife Management, surveillance of polar bear denning found mothers and their ...

The extremely rare footage was captured by remote cameras deployed in the Arctic mountains for nearly a decade.

Patience: A polar bear still-hunting on the sea ice of Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada. (Courtesy: Jenny E Ross) In the teeth of the Arctic winter, polar-bear fur always remains free of ice – but how?

In the video attached to this story, you can see a mother with three cubs sliding down snow banks ... No one wants to see a hungry polar bear, which is why these latest findings and videos of ...

“Watching them sliding, tumbling ... The denning period is the most vulnerable time in a polar bear’s life — and less than 50% of cubs make it to adulthood, researchers said.