While polar bears are a protected species in Iceland and it's forbidden to kill one at sea, they can be killed if they pose a ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...

ON HUDSON BAY (AP) — Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada's massive Hudson Bay, biologist ...

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, ...

A team of molecular ecologists at the University of Copenhagen, in Denmark, has found that polar bears developed unique ...

A polar bear was spotted in Iceland for the first time since 2016—and was promptly shot dead by police. Police said they had ...

A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...

Polar bear safaris serve up a rare opportunity to ... staying at least 330 feet away from these killers (there have only been about two dozen confirmed fatalities since 1870).

Polar bears are not native to Iceland but occasionally ... they can be killed if they pose a threat to humans or livestock. After two bears arrived in 2008, a debate over killing the threatened ...

Polar bears are very closely related to brown bears, but have numerous key adaptations that help them survive in extreme arctic conditions. They have two layers of fur to help them keep warm and dry.

However, researchers found that the loss of sea ice from climate change could drive more hungry bears to land and nearer people, increasing the likelihood of conflict. In August, two polar bears ...

Even the most adventurous travelers might never get to see a polar bear, which is why it's so convenient that one American ...