Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of ...

Ocean temperatures were 39 degrees but hearts were warm at Special Olympics New Jersey's 32nd annual fundraiser.

The bears of Alaska's Katmai National Park are enormous by any standard, but 747 trumps them all, earning the title of Fat ...

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

After a summer of fasting on land, the bears need to get back to their frozen home to hunt seals and bulk up. But their migration ritual is changing.

But this was no flimsy piece of kit: it had been carefully engineered to resist attack from even the largest and most powerful polar bear. At least, we hoped it would. No one wanted to see it ...

At the 25th annual Long Beach Polar Bear Splash on Sunday, organizers announced they had raised more than $479,000 for Make-A ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — East Carolina University has brought back their annual Polar Bear Plunge for another year. The first plunge was in 1997 and had 35 participants. The largest Polar Bear ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — East Carolina University has brought back its annual Polar Bear Plunge for another year. The first plunge was in 1997 and had 35 participants. The largest Polar Bear ...