The most effective way to survive a polar bear attack is to prevent one in the first place. When traveling in polar bear territory: Stay in groups rather than wandering alone. Avoid areas with ...

The bear retreated to the woods, where it was found dead from its injuries. Couple survives terrifying polar bear attack after desperate struggle: 'Fight as long as you can' first appeared on The ...

We were camped in the Northwest Territories conducting research when our camp dog started barking. Then the polar bear charged me.

Polar bears rarely attack humans. Researchers reviewed polar bear attacks beginning in the 1870s and found most bears involved were thin and likely starving, suggesting they attacked out of ...

Last week, a polar bear injured a skier on Baffin Island. Several readers commented on the incident. We try to unpack the issue of bears and Arctic travel.

Polar bears generally feed on seals but also prey on walruses and beluga whales. Polar bears were listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act in 2008.

We were conducting a geological survey in the Northwest Territories when a polar bear stormed our camp, mauled our dog, and attacked me and my colleague ...

The first is that they are eating less seals and more food from the land, said Jon Aars, the lead scientist of the NPI's polar bear programme.

Worker Killed by Two Polar Bears in Canadian Arctic A person died late last week following a polar bear attack on Brevoort Island in northeast Canada's far-flung Nunavut Territory.

But this past week, a polar bear attack killed a mother and her 1-year-old son in Wales, a tiny, remote Alaska whaling village whose bear patrol had lapsed.