Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far north populations.

Before heading out to do their fieldwork, Dr. Stephanie Collins, Jing Lu and their team would scan the horizon, get tips from ...

Scientists studied bear fossils from Scotland's Bone Caves using isotopic data. Evidence revealed a marine diet, unlike ...

Researchers believe they have found possible evidence that polar bears lived in Scotland during the last ice age. Scientists previously suspected some of the remains found deep in Inchnadamph's ...

From this, they concluded that polar bears lived in Scotland during the last Ice Age. “These bears appear to have lived ...

Climate change is forcing the bears inland earlier than normal, impacting both the local ecosystem and the town’s economy.

As climate change causes sea ice to melt and polar bears to move inland, their territories have started ... including ...

All this is crucial as climate change leads to shrinking ice coverage, which leaves polar bears’ preferred meal of seals further out of reach. Ice-free seasons have also extended, which means ...

says that the range of the polar bears expanded further south during the last ice age they likely encountered the brown bears which are known to have been living in Scotland at the time.