A few headlines have tried to turn one surprising field result into a happy ending: some polar bears near Svalbard, Norway, ...

Wildlife expert Jeff Corwin explains why some polar bears are getting fatter and healthier.

Research into hibernating animals reveals that memory lives in the cell and life is defined by the persistence of embodied information.

Norway is UNREAL!! Welcome to Part 2 of my Hurtigruten North Cape Line cruise series, where I continue my journey exploring ...

As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals ...

A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the ...

Greek writer and philosopher Nikos Kazantzakis once said, “All my life, one of my greatest desires has been to travel, to see ...

Polar bears, a mascot for the impacts of climate change, are threatened by melting sea ice. These iconic Arctic predators ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation may be temporary.

Across the U.S., including Illinois, many non-native wildlife species have found their way into new environments, where they can pose a threat to natural ecosystems and the economy. This spring, ...

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars ...

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.