SAN DIEGO (Oct. 28, 2025) – A new study published in the scientific journal Oikos reveals for the first time the critical role polar bears play as carrion providers for Arctic species. Researchers ...
Polar bears, the iconic creatures of the Arctic, have a role that extends beyond their status as apex predators. They are vital contributors to the Arctic ecosystem, providing millions of kilograms of ...
Against the backdrop of Arctic warming, polar bears in Norway’s far north are gaining fat and feeding on new prey—a testament ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — While polar bears Konnick and Bo are thriving in the freezing temperatures and lingering snow at the Louisville Zoo, zookeepers are working diligently to keep the facility's 2,000 ...