Czech cold-water swimmers have set a new world record for the largest polar bear dip. A total of 2,461 took part in the ...

The "surreal" snap beat out photos of majestic whales, curious foxes and more to snag the top spot Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and ...

George Kittle is already an imposing figure at 6-foot-4 and 250 pounds, but put him in a full polar bear jacket with a frightening head on it and he looks like a mythical god-like ...

Manitoba has rescinded polar bear viewing vehicle permits for a Churchill ecotourism company owned by a candidate vying to lead the opposition Progressive Conservative Party. The provincial ...

Researchers have combined satellite collar data with specialized cameras to shed light on one of the most mysterious and important stages in polar bears' lives -- maternal denning, when bears give ...

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 ...

SAN ANDREAS, Calif., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) welcomed two new residents to its San Andreas, California, sanctuary on Monday: an 11-year-old ...

Arctic polar bears, facing shifting ice conditions and warmer temperatures, are increasingly suffering from painful injuries caused by ice accumulation on their paws, according to recent findings from ...

Why are polar bears important? Polar bears are at the top of the food chain. They play an integral part of the Arctic ecosystem and have an important role in the overall health of the marine ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A polar bear cub named Nur was introduced in Sao Paulo on Thursday, marking a historic milestone as the ...