New research shows polar bear encounters often increase due to longer ice-free seasons, not widespread starvation, reshaping ...

Just 13 years after gray wolves were re-introduced into the lower 48 states, they're going off the Endangered Species List. At the same time, polar bears may go on the list—because of dangers that lie ...

A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and scientists believe it's due to the impacts of climate change. “It’s kind of the first ...

The ice packs where polar bears live and hunt during winter are shrinking, and the bears can’t find food on the land. The US Fish and Wildlife Service says they should be put on the Endangered Species ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held an oversight hearing this morning on the Bush administration’s illegal delay of Endangered Species Act protection for the polar ...

In a single year, one polar bear can leave roughly 300 kilograms of prey for other animals to dine on. Altogether, the carnivores provide 7.6 million kilograms of carrion for scavengers throughout the ...

The Trump administration is granting the Alaska oil industry’s request to update regulations that could allow the ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Amelia Gray, a polar bear who has called the Oregon Zoo home since 2021, will soon head to the Brookfield Zoo near Chicago as part of a nationwide effort to help sustain the ...

A new polar bear is coming to Chicago's Brookfield Zoo. The zoo is welcoming 8-year-old Amelia Gray, coming from Oregon. She will join the polar bears Hope and Hudson later this fall. "We look forward ...

Brookfield Zoo is set to welcome a new animal to its facility later this year, as a female polar bear will make her debut in coming months. Amelia Gray is an 8-year-old female polar bear, and she will ...