I'm not sure why the town has kept this tradition, but it's one of many rules that make life in Svalbard different from the mainland. Polar bears are ... and parts of Alaska and Greenland ...

Wales, a remote town of approximately 150 people ... family's next-of-kin states that this was the first fatal polar bear attack in Alaska in over 30 years. According to the fundraiser, Myomick ...

Big Oil and the state of Alaska brought a suit challenging the polar bear's critical habitat decision — forcing the Fish and Wildlife Service to rethink its landmark designation — but in February 2016 ...

The Canadian town of Churchill has already had ... 1-year-old son were recently mauled to death by a polar bear in an ultra-rare attack in Alaska. A new report sheds some light on why the tragic ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Biden administration issued a final rule today allowing oil and gas companies operating in the Beaufort Sea and Western Arctic to harass polar bears and Pacific walruses when ...

Polar bears range across the Arctic Ocean, in parts of Canada, Alaska, Russia, Greenland and Norway (Svalbard). They can walk on ice or swim long distances to find food or breed – sometimes roaming ...

BARROW, Alaska ... streets and the town's overnight evolution smacks you in the face. Four caribou heads sitting on a banquet table beside a shiny red ATV. A rug of polar bear skin draped ...