Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...

In the last and most disastrous of these expeditions, Barentsz’s ship became trapped in ice and his crew was ... tusks”), of polar-bear attacks and bewildering arctic mirages.

As an onboard naturalist, it was my job to spot wildlife—the main tourist attraction in Svalbard—and sea ice is prime territory for polar bears. Polar bear spotting ... “Got a PB at two o’clock,” I ...

Jacob Keanik scanned his binoculars over the field of ice surrounding our sailboat. He was looking for the polar bear that had been ... BUY THE BOOK NOW Here and there, small icebergs jutted ...

Polar bears have a hidden-in-a-plain-sight superpower that anyone who has watched a wildlife documentary could have spotted: ice doesn’t stick to their fur. This has long been known to ...

He followed his passion and curiosity reading every book and magazine on ... and capture program on two polar bear subpopulations in northern and southern Beaufort Sea. For four springs, Evan ...

From late summer through mid-October and November, polar bears wander freely around Churchill and its surrounding areas. They stay until the ice on Hudson Bay is solid ... She is co-author of several ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as ...

As a new paper in Nature Communications reveals, all of those challenges and more are facing the world’s polar bears, thanks to vanishing sea ice in our warming world, denying the animals a ...

“I personally SAW polar bears that had not eaten for 145 days—no sea ice as the climate warms,” reports author Rozanne Weissman who traveled to Churchill, Manitoba, Canada for this book.

The clock’s implications go far beyond polar bears. On Thursday ... He is the author of fourteen books, including “Life's Edge: The Search For What It Means To Be Alive.” ...