Polar bears on Norwegian islands fatter and healthier despite ice loss, scientists say

Scientists expected the opposite, but polar bears in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard have become fatter and ...
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A Young Bear Thought It Found Easy Prey Until This 800-Pound Protector Intervened

In this amazing clip, a baby bear takes on a moose calf and then gets a rude awakening when the Mom moose attacks!

WSU researchers use bear-mounted cameras to study grizzly feeding habits in Arctic Alaska

The videos provide short but revealing snapshots of daily bear life, including playing or sparring with other bears, gnawing ...
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Some polar bears have been getting chunkier—despite losing their main hunting grounds to climate change

Arctic temperatures are rising nearly four times faster than those in the rest of the world, resulting in the loss of sea ice ...

In Svalbard, where sea ice is vanishing faster than anywhere else, polar bears remain healthy

The bears have not lost weight over the past 20 years in the Norwegian archipelago, despite the region's accelerating warming. Among the reasons: They hunt prey other than seals, such as reindeer and ...