Scientists have quantified how much climate change has driven the population decline of polar bears living in Canada's Hudson ...

DUBLIN — In the harsh Arctic environment, where polar bears regularly plunge into freezing waters to hunt seals, a remarkable thing happens: unlike your car windshield on a winter morning, their fur ...

Their scientific name means “maritime bear”, and derives from this fact. Polar bears hunt their preferred food of seals from the edge of sea ice, often living off fat reserves when no sea ice ...

U of T Scarborough researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to shrinking sea ice caused by climate change.

Polar bears generally live and hunt alone, though they can be quite social too. They mainly eat seals – using their remarkable sense of smell they can detect ... "I will never forget my 'first' polar ...

These animals rely on sea ice to hunt seals, their primary food source ... in seasonal sea ice has been linked to declines in polar bear populations. However, conservation efforts are limited ...

Polar bears use a method called “still hunting,” where they wait perfectly still on the sea ice, waiting for a seal to surface. A polar bear will use its hearing and scent to locate seal ...

Let's go hunting. SAM: Did they catch the seals ... more and more bears were born that were white and they could all catch seals more easily. POLAR BEAR 1: Hic! Delicious! POLAR BEAR 2: Yummier ...

Julia StrattonLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterCanada's National ObserverA fat polar bear is a bear more likely to thrive in its extreme Arctic environme ...

Palin’s policies in Alaska weighted toward development “She speaks of a balanced approach to wilderness protections, but has put energy exploration and hunting before struggling polar ...