During the early 2000s, ancient bear bones belonging to brown bears and polar bears were found in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, more specifically, the Unalaska and Amaknak Islands. However ...

Its scientific name translates as the “polar bear lizard.” If Nanuqsaurus hoglundi, the tyrannosaur that roamed the ancient Arctic, were alive today, it could be forgiven for having an ...

The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.

Remote cameras were deployed in the Arctic mountains across nearly a decade; Valuable footage of moms and cubs emerging from ...

One of his research results is the sequencing of the DNA from a rare, ancient polar bear fossil, which is yielding information about the response of the species to the devastation wrought by past ...

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 ...

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 ...

The denning period is the most critical time in a polar bear’s life. Less than 50% of cubs survive to adulthood, and the increasing human footprint in the Arctic is adding further challenges to ...