Grisly bear encounters leading to death and near-fatal injuries have made headlines around the world - here are some of the most horrific tales of human vs beast ...

PBI’s work spreads across the globe from Russia to Alaska. No matter how you debate the finer points, climate change is the overarching concern of Polar Bears International. As Cutting puts it ...

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 ...

The repeated mentions of “челюсть” (jaw in Russian) suggest that the bear might have something stuck in its jaw or is experiencing some discomfort. The onlookers seem concerned, trying to figure out ...

The anti-icing secret of polar bear fur, the critical factor that allows the animals to survive and thrive in punishing cold climates, has finally been explained. It is all down to a distinct form ...

Polar bears need all the help they can get to survive their frosty Arctic environment. One of their biggest survival secrets appears to be greasy hair. The sebum–or hair grease–on their fur ...

There are four sub-populations of polar bears in Russia — Laptev Sea, Kara Sea, Barents Sea, and part of the Chukchi Sea population. One of the most important places for polar bears in Russia is ...

Though it’s headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, with another point of focus in Churchill, Manitoba, PBI’s work spreads across the globe from Russia to Alaska. No matter how you debate the finer points, ...

Polar bears need all the help they can get to survive their frosty Arctic environment. One of their biggest survival secrets appears to be greasy hair. The sebum–or hair grease–on their fur makes it ...

Polar bears have a hidden-in-a-plain-sight superpower that anyone who has watched a wildlife documentary could have spotted: ice doesn’t stick to their fur. This has long been known to ...

Scientists have discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur -- something that allows one of the planet's most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most punishing climates.