Two paragliders had a narrow escape after almost landing in a polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife Park in Staffordshire.

Across the Arctic, one bear stands apart from all the others, not just in size but in how it looks at us. While most large ...

A female polar bear in western Hudson Bay has adopted an orphaned cub, a rare event highlighting unexpected social behaviour ...

Polar bears are one of the most important apex predators in the Arctic. Their presence helps to keep the populations of aquatic animals, such as seals and walruses, in check. Were they not there, ...

As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals and are adapted to living in the ...

Arctic researchers document “rare” and mysterious behaviour for the first time – and it’s crucial to this predator’s survival ...