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 ...

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

WORCESTER — There were a few extra cameras and microphones around Polar Park on Thursday. A crew of 18 members from Netflix visited the home of the Worcester Red Sox for the Triple-A club’s ...

This documentary explores the rise of a carnivore that once dominated a land now buried in ice. Scientists uncover clues revealing how this predator adapted to an Antarctica far different from today.

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 ...