Polar Bear

Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
  • Animals
Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
Why we may soon see more Arctic hybrids like the pizzly
  • Animals
Why we may soon see more Arctic hybrids like the pizzly
Why we may soon see more Arctic hybrids like the pizzly
7 extraordinary photographers share their stories
  • Photography
7 extraordinary photographers share their stories
7 extraordinary photographers share their stories
Bird flu is spreading from pole to pole. Here’s why it matters.
  • Animals
Bird flu is spreading from pole to pole. Here’s why it matters.
Bird flu is spreading from pole to pole. Here’s why it matters.
As Arctic sea ice disappears, polar bears will likely starve
  • Animals
As Arctic sea ice disappears, polar bears will likely starve
As Arctic sea ice disappears, polar bears will likely starve
See what a year looks like in the fastest-warming place on Earth
  • Environment
See what a year looks like in the fastest-warming place on Earth
See what a year looks like in the fastest-warming place on Earth
Arctic ice is getting thinner— and sea life is suffering
  • Environment
Arctic ice is getting thinner— and sea life is suffering
Arctic ice is getting thinner— and sea life is suffering
Moment of Play
Moment of Play
Moment of Play
If you live near polar bears, ‘bear-dar’ could save your life
  • Animals
  • Planet Possible
If you live near polar bears, ‘bear-dar’ could save your life
If you live near polar bears, ‘bear-dar’ could save your life
Learning from an expedition leader
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Learning from an expedition leader
Learning from an expedition leader
How animal hybrids happen, from ligers to zorses
  • Animals
How animal hybrids happen, from ligers to zorses
How animal hybrids happen, from ligers to zorses
Snoozing in flower beds? Behold the bears of summer
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  • Proof
Snoozing in flower beds? Behold the bears of summer
Snoozing in flower beds? Behold the bears of summer
Why this newly found polar bear population is so special
  • Animals
Why this newly found polar bear population is so special
Why this newly found polar bear population is so special
Here’s the best spot on Earth to see polar bears in the wild
  • Travel
Here’s the best spot on Earth to see polar bears in the wild
Here’s the best spot on Earth to see polar bears in the wild
Life on the edge: Alaska's wild North Slope
  • Travel
Life on the edge: Alaska's wild North Slope
Life on the edge: Alaska's wild North Slope
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