The possibility of snow in Tampa, Fla. Record heat and fires in Australia. Scientists say climate change is exacerbating ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation ...

These polar bears appear to be maintaining their physical health despite the loss of sea ice—their preferred hunting grounds ...

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

Shrinking sea ice has made life harder for polar bears in many parts of the Arctic, but the population in Svalbard seems to ...

Polar bears can struggle to adapt to climate change. Bears on Svalbard may be surviving on land prey and seals — but scientists warn it may not last.

The Arctic is rapidly moving from a remote frontier to a central security concern.

News headlines are filled with stories of polar ice caps melting, pollution choking cities and the countless microplastics in everything we own and eat. While it is important to stay informed about ...

• Widespread threat: Two-thirds of the US population is facing down a monster winter storm and extreme cold. The storm’s snow and ice will stretch over 2,000 miles from Texas to New England as it ...

Regular folks who care about wildlife generally know that climate change is bad for polar bears, but they have only vague ...

CNN reports that Russia is expanding its influence in the Arctic amid Donald Trump’s plans regarding Greenland.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex in a way ...