The polar bears at the Buffalo Zoo are kept comfortable in the hottest months of the year with climate controlled habitats and always-cool swimming pools.

Polar bears use offshore sea ice to hunt seals, but as the Arctic warms, these frozen platforms are melting sooner. As a result, coastal glaciers could be where polar bears make their last stand.

Between 1870 and 2014 there were only 73 polar bear attacks causing 20 deaths across Canada, Greenland, Norway, Russia, and the United States, reports The Washington Post.

Of honeybees and polar bears: Saving beloved species isn’t enough — but it’s a good start We're always more likely to save the fuzzy animals first.

Polar Bear Days is a special week dedicated to the majestic animals and raising awareness about conserving the species. There will be keeper talks, $1.50 hot chocolate, activities, and a Sabres ...

Polar bear equipped with camera collar reveals details of life in the melting Arctic 04:34. A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police ...

Environment Animals Wildlife Polar bears adapted to the Arctic just 70,000 years ago. ... The skull of an ancient polar bear, nicknamed Bruno, was found on the coast of the Beaufort Sea in 2009.

When two polar bears in Milwaukee's Washington Park Zoo ducked and drowned a small black bear last autumn (TIME, Nov. 7), the Zoo's Director Edmund Heller was indulgent. ... Animals: Mixed Bears.