“Haley is such a special and inquisitive bear,” said Mike Murray, VP of life sciences for the Detroit Zoological Society. “We ...

A photo of a polar bear sleeping in a bed of flowers in the Arctic won the 2024 Nature Photography Contest, the competition ...

Your response to a potential bear attack will vary depending on the species. If you ever forget what you should do, remember this bear safety rhyme.

The preserved polar bear and brown bear that have been displayed in the Kenai Municipal Airport for more than a decade are ...

Scientists are now investigating whether other bear species, like brown bears, have similar properties in their fur. If nothing else, those hybrid polar bear and brown bear babies may adopt some ...

Researchers found compounds produced in polar bear skin that were as ice resistant as PFAS, offering potential novel ...

Scientists discovered that polar bear fur’s oily coating prevents ice from sticking, thanks to a unique mix of lipids. This ...

Researchers have combined satellite collar data with specialized cameras to shed light on one of the most mysterious and important stages in polar bears' lives -- maternal denning, when bears give ...

Polar bears are well known for their snowy white coats, while Kodiak bears have shaggy brown fur. The Kodiak bear appears to have larger bones than the average polar bear, and polar bears have ...