"Today, we would never put a town here." Man reveals surprising truth about small town's 'bear jail': 'This really rubs me the wrong way' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A month-old polar bear cub is being raised by humans at a Danish zoo after his mother failed to produce enough milk to feed him, the Associated Press reported. The cub, Siku, is doing "really fine," ...

Along the frosty coast of Hudson Bay, hundreds of polar bears have been wandering for weeks, waiting for the wintertime sea ice to form so they can return to hunting ringed seals.

Photographer John Shedwick filmed the brawl while at sea aboard the luxury Seabourn Cruise Line expedition voyage. The cruise was sailing through the Torngat Mountains National Park and Nachvak Fjord ...

FLORENCE (UM News Service) – Before bear spray, encounters between people and bears often ended in bullets. That changed when ...

A man was caught on camera managing to outrun a polar bear on a snowmobile after the animal chased after him in the Arctic Circle The person made it to the vehicle and sped away, as the animal briefly ...

For a long time, Dmitry Kokh had dreamed about photographing polar bears. That’s a lofty goal for a wildlife photographer but the way he sees it, if you devote so much time to an activity, your goals ...

Climate change is transforming ecosystems in the far north. An international team of scientists has made some surprising discoveries.

Nights are spent in a modest four-cabin converted crabbing boat called Ursus. Skiffs ferry travelers ashore for twice-daily ...