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New regulations present challenges to wildlife viewing in Svalbard, but they haven’t sent tourism into a deep freeze, says Sarah Marshall.
A holiday in the Arctic that’s more than just searching for polar bears - While polar bears are a big tourist draw, the Arctic has a wealth of wildlife to observe and terrains to explore ...
We were camped in the Northwest Territories conducting research when our camp dog started barking. Then the polar bear ...
The tallest polar bear ever measured was a whopping 11 feet tall when standing upright. As is common among species in which males are larger than females, adult males engage in combat.
They’re equally adorable and dangerous. Here’s how to safely spend some quality time with Polar Bears out on the tundra in northern Canada.
Trending News: The top 10 largest bear species, ranked by size and weight, range from the polar bear, standing up to 10 feet tall and weighing over 1,500 pounds, to ...
It’s the hottest day of the year and I’m standing in a field watching a couple of polar bears chomping through heads of ...
A rare polar bear that was spotted in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after reportedly being considered a threat.
A photographer's iconic shots of polar bears in abandoned buildings on a Russian island shine a spotlight on wider changes in their behaviour.
The Legendary Egg was introduced to Grow a Garden as part of the Animal Update that launched on May 3, 2025. This red and ...
Environment Polar bears rarely show up in Iceland, where they’re protected. When one arrived this week, police shot it Published: Sep. 20, 2024, 10:09 a.m.
We were standing in this little house in a seasonal fisherman’s hut. We were hiding so the polar bear couldn’t see us, and as we came closer and closer it picked up its head and waddled into ...