Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet ...

The polar bear stands at the top of the Arctic food chain, perfectly adapted to one of the harshest environments on Earth. As the ultimate apex predator, it relies on strength, stealth ...

Courtesy of Christopher Paetkau A polar bear peacefully snoozing in a pillowy bed of flowers beat out some amazing shots to win the Nature Photography Contest! The winner of the second annual ...

More than 150 people took part in the 2025 Grand Traverse Bay Polar Plunge at Center Point Marina. The Polar Plunge is a fundraiser for Special Olympics Michigan athletes, helping to fund year ...

A detective from the New York Police Department’s (NYPD) Special Victims Unit raised eyebrows after she made an appearance in a pole-dancing video that has gone viral. Melissa Mercado, a seven-year ...

Polar bear politics heat up in Churchill after province quietly gives company new permits The other 18 tundra vehicles are operated by Frontiers North and Great White Bear, two other Churchill ...

Expert are warning of a polar vortex collapse in the next couple of weeks, plunging North America into freezing temperatures. The weather phenomenon will hit in mid-March and will affect the United ...

Past research has established that polar bear cubs’ odds of survival are impacted by how long their mothers spend denning. However, the underlying reasons have long been a mystery, and data obtained ...

The annual Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue ... in a polar bear costume emerges ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Some of 2461 polar swimmers get out of the water after breaking a world record for the largest polar bear ...

The north pole of Mars is slowly sinking under the weight ... it's easy to imagine that its polar ice caps have been there for ages, and the planet is frozen and static. But that isn't likely ...

Polar bear cubs are incredibly cute — and amazingly elusive. Their mothers dig dens under the snow in remote areas. Protecting cubs is key to the species’ survival. Under half of all polar bear cubs ...