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Travel to Canada, Greenland, or Norway to see polar bears in their natural environments from inside a rover, dog sled, ship, or helicopter.
"If you want to lock eyes with a bear, you've got to make your way to Churchill," said John Gunter, CEO of Frontiers North, a ...
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Can Polar Bears Sue? Legal Rights for Non-Human Species
Imagine a world where the polar bear, stranded on a shrinking ice floe, could stand before a court and demand justice for its threatened existence. It sounds almost surreal, even whimsical — yet the ...
In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ecosystem. For example, the polar bear represents the Arctic, sea turtles serve ...
Since WCCO first visited Churchill in 1993, the polar bear population here has been cut in half, according to estimates ...
A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...
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Are Humans on a Polar Bear’s Menu?
Polar bears are powerful predators but do they actually hunt humans as prey? This video explores real-life encounters and ...