In a new study, researchers used remote cameras and data from GPS tracking collars to learn more about this vulnerable period ...

Tour guide Drew Hamilton recounts the moment he captured close-up footage of a mother polar bear cuddling with her cub near ...

Polar bears are born in the winter and spend their first several weeks of life in the den with their mother. Researchers note that less than half of the cubs will survive until adulthood, with the ...

Female polar bears give birth in December or early January when the cubs are blind, hairless and weigh just 0.5 kg.

International Polar Bear Day highlights conservation efforts to protect polar bears and their fragile Arctic habitat.

Every wondered why polar bears don't freeze in the extreme temperatures of the Arctic? Well, scientists finally have the ...

The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.

Timber and Thorn, as the babies were named, were found separately alone in Alaska and, since they were too young to survive ...

Columbus Zoo polar bears Lee and Aurora will be featured on "Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild" at 10 a.m.

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

As if two baby polar bears were not enough, the Columbus Zoo also has another baby polar bear in residence. This one is the baby of another polar bear, Anana, and is also very, very good at ...