F or bears of both the market and polar kind, a planet without an ice cap is a tragedy. The Arctic is warming four times ...

Key studies and observations documenting climate change impacts to polar bears are summarized below. Polar bear populations are declining: The Polar Bear Specialist Group of the IUCN determined that 8 ...

Climate change, often characterized by rising temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and altered ocean currents, is one of ...

Recent studies reveal a surprising increase in Polar bear’s consumption of whale carcasses, a behavior that underscores the ...

Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. The largest living species of bear and the ...

Speaking to National Geographic, Ms Mittermeier said : "Although I cannot say with certainty that this bear was starving because of climate change, I do know for sure that polar bears rely on a ...

The polar regions and Europe were hit hardest ... "We're already experiencing climate change now," said Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Editor's Note: National Geographic went too far in drawing a definitive connection between climate change and a particular starving polar bear in the opening caption of our December 2017 video ...

There are around 22,000 polar bears left in the wild, but man-made climate change and global warming are making life tough for these impressive, powerful predators—so saving the polar bears could be ...

From rising temperatures to changing migratory patterns for birds, climate change may be creating conditions hospitable for ...

So far, the Center's work has helped polar bears keep their protected status even after legal appeals to the bear's listing on several fronts, and we're still working to save these majestic animals ...

Polar bears are the world's largest land carnivore ... The rapid loss of sea ice due to climate change is "driving hungry bears to land and putting both at risk". From our morning news briefing ...