meaning polar bears are not able to catch as many. "It's thought that bears might catch a couple per month in the fall, compared to five to 10 per month in the spring and early summer," Mr Pagano ...

The polar bear is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding landmasses. A boar (adult male ...

One of the polar bears we knew to predate on reindeer was ... one particularly long day saw everything fall into place. The elements aligned, and the whole team was in a perfect place to see ...

The great white polar bear is the youngest and largest of the world's bear species — a mighty hunter and fierce defender of its young that's among the world's most vulnerable animals. Two-thirds of ...

Scientists are piecing together when polar bears (Ursus maritimus) may have evolved some of the genes that separate them from brown bears (Ursus arctos). New genomic analysis reveals that they may ...

While Manitoba’s polar bear season is traditionally in the fall and aurora borealis season ... “Watching the Northern Lights through the window and having access to polar bear viewing ...

“It’s ideal to have something that falls ... the bears are going through throughout the year.” Climate change is bringing bears and humans into closer proximity, making places where polar ...

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...

Monnett’s observations of drowned polar bears ... holes through solid ice to try to catch seals, suggesting high nutritional stress (Stirling et al. 2008). Bears are being forced onto land due to ...

Seal pups, born in dens under the ice, are another critical food source; polar bears identify these dens by scent and break through to capture ... pregnancy begins in fall due to delayed implantation.

sea ice is melting out earlier in the summer and freezing up later in the fall. This forces bears to spend more time ashore, away from their natural prey. To fatten up, the report said polar bears ...