The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species yesterday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cautioned that the decision should not be viewed as a path to change U.S.

An investigation by The Guardian alleges the World Wildlife Fund's position on the polar bear fur trade is shockingly lax. Critics argue the organization should use its considerable influence to put ...

WASHINGTON - The Bush administration had an important decision to make. It decided that polar bears deserve protection under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service asked that ...

Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

HT at Sundance | Nuisance Bear presents an astutely observed and devastating look at one polar bear's fight for survival in ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials in Alaska face some 140,000 submitted comments on whether to list polar bears as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, but said ...

But Taylor, point man on polar bears in Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's administration, argues that the scientific justification simply isn't there — at least not yet — to declare the polar bear "threatened ...

But critics warn that the polar bear protection will bring unprecedented bureaucratic interference into humans' daily lives. Political columnist George Will wrote that this listing gives the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The polar bear can be found in just one place in America — Alaska — and is perhaps as much a symbol of the state as, say, alligators are of Florida. So you might think Alaska’s ...

Cecilia Blomdahl is a content creator with over 1 million followers on TikTok, who lives in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago close to the North Pole She recently opened up on her TikTok about what it ...