Polar bears love plunging into refreshing water as well. These Arctic animals enjoy swimming just like humans do, and one zoo shared the cutest video of a polar bear jumping into a pool.

Is there anything better than diving into cold water in the summertime? Polar bears love plunging into refreshing water as well. These Arctic animals enjoy swimming just like humans do, and one zoo ...

Indigenous residents of Churchill in Canada’s Manitoba province have coexisted with polar bears for thousands of years, emphasizing respect for the animals and staying out of their way. The ...

Two wildlife photographers faced swift backlash when they posted a video criticizing polar bear hunting in Nunavut, Canada.

The San Diego Zoo has responded to a viral video of a polar bear that was drooling, panting, and appeared lethargic in its enclosure. The reason why might be surprising.

An image of a polar bear with plastic lodged in its jaws has raised awareness about the widespread effects of plastic pollution.

Outdoors Experts issue urgent warning after witnessing unsettling shift in polar bear actions: 'We were super surprised' Scientists are urging governments to fund better waste management in Arctic ...

A viral video of a polar bear curiously investigating an oil rig's gate is raising questions about why the bear is there.

The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator: a plush polar bear. The doll also has an emperor penguin embroidered on its chest.

To a layperson, it’s footage of adorable polar bear cubs with their moms against the backdrop of endless Arctic snow. For researchers who study the animals, however, it’s a rare and incredibly ...