At birth, polar bears are blind, nearly hairless and weigh just over a pound—about the same as a loaf of bread. But they ...

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

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 ...

researchers know very little about this vulnerable stage of their lives. Now, however, scientists have managed to capture rare footage of a polar bear mother and her cubs leaving their den in the ...

Polar bear cubs were seen without their mothers only 5% of the time after the families emerged from their dens. (Image credit: Dmytro Cherkasov/Polar Bears International) Throughout the study ...

Polar bears' greasy fur oil helps them repel ice, researchers say — and it may hold the key to helping humanity ditch harmful ...

A polar bear cub named Nur was introduced in Sao Paulo on Thursday, marking a historic milestone as the first polar bear born ...

Photo by Hans-Jurgen Mager via Unsplash A polar bear cub was captured playfully snuggling its mom in Canada, heartwarming video shows. It shows the snow white cub crawling all over its mom’s belly as ...

I decided not to do it. Then, at two in the morning, a crew member woke us up. He had spotted a polar bear approaching in the distance under the midnight sun. We ran to the bow of the boat to see ...

The extremely rare footage was captured by remote cameras deployed in the Arctic mountains for nearly a decade.