A polar bear carefully uses stepping stones along the shore of a frozen pond with very thin ice in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, Nov. 1, 2021.

Myomick, 24, and her son, 1-year-old Clyde Ongtowasruk, made it just beyond the front of the Kingikmiut School in Wales, Alaska, just below the Arctic Circle, when a polar bear emerged from the ...

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo announced in a news release on Tuesday, July 23, that one of its 7-year-old male polar bears died by drowning after sustaining a 'crushing injury' to his trachea ...

In 1993, a 55-year-old mechanic survived a polar bear attack at Oliktok Point, an Air Force radar station nearly 700 miles north of Anchorage. Polar bears in captivity have also attacked and ...

Polar bear equipped with camera collar reveals details of life in the melting Arctic 04:34. ... the bear was very close to a summer house. There was an old woman in there." The owner, who was ...

She’s the new 22-year-old polar bear who recently arrived at the Detroit Zoo. Haley was born on Nov. 15, 2002, and comes from the Memphis Zoo, where she had been living since she was 4 years old.

How Old Is That Polar Bear? The Answer Is in Its Blood. So-called “epigenetic clocks” are helping wildlife biologists estimate the ages of animals far more easily than in the past.