Resting on a solitary slab of ice floating in the Arctic Ocean, a majestic creature sparkles in the polar summer sunshine. Camouflaged by a crisp covering of snow, the animal I’m observing melts into ...

A holiday in the Arctic that’s more than just searching for polar bears - While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...

It was sunny with temperatures in the high 30s. Many participants got immersed wearing their purple Polar Bear Plunge shirts. The Jackson Local School District's mascot is a polar bear.

Polar bears in the southern Hudson Bay could go extinct as early as the 2030s because the sea ice that helps them hunt for food is thinning, a new study suggests. “We’ve known that the loss of ...