Yet, a female polar bear did just that, covering a staggering 687 kilometres across the icy Beaufort Sea north of Alaska. The marathon swim was first reported by the media more than a decade ago, in ...

Using remote cameras and satellite collars, researchers were able to track down polar bear dens in Norway’s Svalbard region and get insights into their behavior. On analyzing the data ...

Tallinn Zoo welcomed polar bear sisters Skadi and Kaja on Wednesday, and by the next day, they were already exploring, adapting, and playfully settling into their new enclosure. The sisters ...

Although it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was instantly recognizable. The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit around ...

The study follows 15 polar bear mothers and cubs that have been recorded over the years on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. Pregnant polar bear females usually enter the den in late autumn ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to ...

Oswald was one of dozens who took the plunge during YMCA of Reading and Berks County’s 19th annual Marsh Madness polar swim and fundraiser. Oswald’s sons Graham, 10, and Vaughn, 13 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bering Air flight that crashed near Nome last month ... Rediske Air Inc. charter carrying two families going bear viewing. It was Bering Air’s first fatal crash ...

boarded the flight to Nome after traveling to Unalakleet to work on a heat recovery system servicing the community’s water plant, The Associated Press cited the Alaska Native Tribal Health ...

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes ... for photos with his two floral wreath-adorned head teammates, Hercules and Polar. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome ...

NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes ... for photos with his two floral wreath-adorned head teammates, Hercules and Polar. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the ...