Many of nature’s apex predators guard their dinner from scavengers until they’ve gobbled up every last morsel and licked the ...

Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are ...

Polar bears are more than hunters as their leftovers feed many Arctic animals, forming a vital food web threatened by melting ...

A new study published in the journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as carrion providers ...

It's estimated that polar bears leave behind around 7.6 million kilos of their prey annually, creating a "massive and vital" ...

A bunch of homebody polar bears have taken over an abandoned Arctic research center and made it their own home, sweet home.

The innovation is only one of several high tech operations looking for new ways to protect polar bears as climate change ...

A new study has uncovered alarming evidence that bisphenols (BPs) —plastic-related chemicals known to disrupt hormones—are ...

Penguins and polar bears do not share icy landscapes. Penguins evolved in the Southern Hemisphere, adapting to cold waters ...

A terrifying scene unfolded in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, on October 12 when a polar bear was captured attempting to break ...

A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.

A new study published in the scientific journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as ...