Julian Carolan says researchers are looking at polar bear grease because it repels ice. That property could help replace the ...

Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

Polar bears can live into their early 30s, but an average of 15 to 18 years in the wild. Rebecca says there is an effort at RZSS to prioritise later life care of its animals. She says the bears ...

Polar bears are descendants of the grizzly bears and are specialized hunters that depend almost exclusively on a diet of ice-dependent seals, so much so that the animals are classified as marine ...

A final difference between polar bears and Kodiak bears is their diet. Given that Kodiak bears live and eat on a very particular set of islands, they eat salmon as their primary food source ...

and for hunting the seals which make up most of its diet. Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time at sea. Their scientific name means “maritime bear”, and ...

Researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change. U of T Scarborough researchers have directly linked ...

they "supplement the local diet", while around town there are a few "bearskins airing in the wind". A quota allows Ittoqqortoormiit locals to kill 35 polar bears per year. Canada is home to about ...