Imagine a world where the polar bear, stranded on a shrinking ice floe, could stand before a court and demand justice for its threatened existence. It sounds almost surreal, even whimsical — yet the ...

Since WCCO first visited Churchill in 1993, the polar bear population here has been cut in half, according to estimates ...

Scientists are urging governments to fund better waste management in Arctic villages. Experts issue urgent warning after ...

Donald Trump’s efforts to claim Greenland for the US is part of a wider push toward militarization of the Arctic. Conflicts ...

The Chicago Bears, and namely quarterback Caleb Williams, have gotten plenty of praise for the franchise’s work over the offseason. However, this is still a Bears team coming off of a 5-12 campa ...

The work was done as a collaboration between the nonprofit organization Polar Bears International, the Norwegian Polar Institute, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, and the University of Toronto ...

Elon Musk ’s SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight mission to fly over the Earth’s polar regions, funded and commanded by cryptocurrency investor Chun Wang. The mission, called Fram2, after a ...

From the tiny, silly-looking sun bear to the iconic polar bear, these animals are specially adapted to different environments, including forests, mountains, icy tundra, deserts and swamps.

In a new book, Lamar Underwood recounts some of the worst-case scenarios between humans and bears — and shares advice for avoiding the "ultimate predator" Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at ...

The folks of Southeast Alaska are fortunate in that we sometimes experience glimpses of bears along the trails and even in our yards. These encounters bring awe, wonder, excitement and sometimes fear.

Next week, Space X is launching a four-day mission to polar orbit in a SpaceX Dragon ... hour launch window opening at 11:20 p.m. ET. The international crew includes Mission Commander Chun Wang ...

Dubbed the “last ice area,” this frozen stronghold is home to iconic Arctic wildlife: polar bears, beluga whales and ringed seals, among others. But even this ice bastion seems unlikely to last.