A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday. The bear was killed Thursday afternoon ...

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

Scientists collected video from 20 bears during ice-free months to understand whether the animals can survive longer periods on land in a warming world. By Delger Erdenesanaa Climate change is ...

While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...

If you’ve always wanted to indulge your inner David Attenborough, this package is for you. It combines an adventure in one of the world’s last remaining true frontiers with the chance to ...

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo said that a necropsy report found that the bear drowned after sustaining a “crushing injury” to his trachea Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has ...

This story, “In the Jaws of the White Bear,” appeared in the April 1976 issue of Outdoor Life. The Boothia Peninsula is the northernmost point on the mainland of North America. It was there, in July ...

A pair of polar bears attacked and killed a worker at a remote government radar site in the Canadian Arctic, the facility's operator said, marking at least the second fatal polar bear attack since ...

A stunningly tender moment between a polar bear mama and her cub was recently captured on film in Manitoba, and it’s making me realize that in many ways, I’m not all that different from a polar bear ...