One of the most attractive critters at the zoo splashes through frigid waters: polar bears, the beauties of the Arctic Circle ...

Frewsburg/Southwestern/Jamestown/Falconer won nine of 12 events to claim the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association boys swimming and diving championship with 441 points Friday at Olean ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation ...

I react to the incredible report of a man reportedly swimming safely alongside polar bears.

An accidental chemical release at a northwest suburban swim school Thursday afternoon left 22 people — including children — ...

Shrinking sea ice has made life harder for polar bears in many parts of the Arctic, but the population in Svalbard seems to ...

These girls swimming teams have a chance of competing for sectional and state titles during the NJSIAA tournament.

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

The Bears’ productivity and increased camaraderie from the training camp translated to their racing, as they opened the 2026 ...

Studying close to 800 bears over nearly 25 years shows that polar bear populations in the rapidly warming Barents Sea, off ...

“Nuisance Bear,” from A24, follows the story of polar bears in northern Manitoba, highlighting the complexities of conservation and human-polar bear conflict.

Catherine Breed of Mill Valley is preparing for the swim of a lifetime — a more than 900-mile journey down the California ...