Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat is the world’s only sanctuary devoted solely to polar bears, housing Ganuk and Henry. Henry is the first Australia-born polar bear in nearly 30 years and now lives at ...

Ringed seals in northwest Greenland are swimming into zones where polar bears concentrate, trading safety for access to a ...

Polar bears—one of the most important apex predators in the food chain—are facing population decline amid climate change and ...

As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied ...

Polar bears near the remote archipelago of Svalbard are getting heavier, not thinner, even as the sea ice they depend on continues to shrink. New research points to conservation history as a key ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service followed the law when it designated more than 187,000 square miles — an area larger than California — as critical habitat for threatened polar ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --An Ontario wildlife refuge held a "sweet 16" birthday party for one of its polar bears, complete with an oversized driver's license. The Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat said Ganuk's 16th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before diving into Arctic temperature waters with the thrilling animal, let’s take a look at a few polar bear facts. The species ...

Deep in the rural land of Northern Ontario, you’ll find a very special place. With 24 acres of undisturbed land, the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat is the only polar-bear-only sanctuary in the world.

One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle. Most humans will never see a polar bear in the wild. So, we have to rely ...