In Churchill, Manitoba, polar bears are both a threat and an asset, as locals work to coexist safely with these majestic ...

The reason, the study’s authors believe, is climate change, and they’re concerned ... occurring on bears’ feet. Many of the polar bear paws they examined also displayed other, serious ...

Churchill is a remote Canadian town that not only lives with polar bears next door, but loves them. That's because the ...

The study indicates the injuries appear to be an 'unexpected consequence of climate change' as conditions continue to change ...

Some polar bears face starvation as the Arctic sea ice melts because they are unable to adapt their diets to living on land, scientists have found. The iconic Arctic species normally feed on ...

But these changes are poorly understood in the Arctic, a region that is morphing rapidly under climate change (SN: 11/15/21). Rode and her colleagues looked to polar bear immune systems for ...

Polar bears are getting horrific injuries on their feet – and it's all due to climate change, a new study warns. Scientists who studied the mammals in the Arctic over 10 years found ...

Related: Bleak photo of polar bear with plastic in its jaws in the ... the scientists suggested. Climate change is leading to ...

Experts are working with communities in the Arctic to be “bear safe” as polar bears are forced to spend more time on land as ...

Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet, apparently due to changing sea ice conditions in a warming Arctic. While surveying the ...