Polar bears perch on sea ice to ambush seals—the source ... reddens when the blubbery animals haul out on land and blood flushes through their thick outer layers of skin. Photograph by PAUL ...

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...

Melting Sea Ice The Arctic sea ice is disappearing at a pace that alarms scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. This melting is primarily driven by rising global temperatures, a direct consequence ...

Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time at sea. Their scientific name means “maritime bear”, and derives from this fact. Polar bears hunt their preferred food ...

The sea ice is melting earlier in the spring and freezing later in the winter -- confining polar bears to land for longer periods, Molnar said. "They're really tightly linked to the sea ice ...

What looks like a spider but isn’t one, lives underwater and breathes through its legs? That would be the mysterious sea ...

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear ... When you choose an animal ...

A polar bear has been shot dead ... The rapid loss of sea ice due to climate change is "driving hungry bears to land and putting both at risk". From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good ...