The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson ...
The Northwest Territories adopted its polar bear-shaped licence plate in 1970 for the territory’s centennial year. Over 50 ...
A team of Canadian researchers have documented a rare care of a female polar bear adopting an unrelated cub who was ...
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The rare event marks the 13th known instance of adoption within this well-studied group of polar bears living in the western ...
A photographer in Manitoba captured a rare sight on camera while tracking polar bears in November: a mother bear walking with ...
In a rare occurrence, researchers say a polar bear mom adopted a cub that wasn’t her own. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press ...
A wild female polar bear in Canada’s Churchill, Manitoba, had been observed and captured on camera with an adopted cub that is not her own. Adoption among polar bears isn’t unheard of, but it is ...
All three polar bears were captured on camera last month. In the video, they are seen exploring the snow-covered terrain. At ...
With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...