Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted ...

Republican efforts in Congress aim to roll back one of the U.S.’s longest-standing pieces of environmental legislation, the ...

"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.

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

The Trump administration on Monday proposed allowing companies searching for oil and gas deposits in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to disrupt polar bears living there.

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.

Polar bears and snow leopards are both listed as vulnerable species by the World Wildlife Fund due to various threats, ...

Vilas Zoo’s two female grizzly bears, Ash and Lexi, are moving on to another zoo later this month, as the zoo prepares to ...

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

Reviving Churchill’s 100-year-old deepwater port is high on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s nation-building agenda. For The National, CBC’s Karen Pauls visits the ‘polar bear capital of the world’ to ...

Over its lifetime, Churchill, Man., has been many things — a port, a military and defence hub, a research centre and a ...