For nine days, a polar bear mother, formally known as Bear #20741, did not stop swimming. In the vast, open water of the ...

In late August 2019 we set off for the remote island of Wrangel in Russia’s north-eastern Arctic. The size of Crete, Wrangel ...

Polar bears live on the sea ice and are still struggling to hang on as their icy Arctic world melts all around them.

Polar bears in Svalbard are better off than researchers anticipated.

What looked like a disturbing mystery on social media turned into a story about a changing Arctic. The now-famous bear marked with “T-34” sparked fears of abuse and military symbolism, but officials ...

Researchers found that seals would gamble with longer dives in areas with more fish, even if there were more polar bears ...

For more than 35 years, Doug Allan filmed magnificent polar bears in the Arctic - and in that time he also saw how global ...

The 2026 World Press Photo Contest documents our fragility, resiliency, and the best and worst of humanity. More than 3,700 ...

From wildfires to our wars on nature and each other, the subjects captured in the winning 42 images of the 69th World Press ...

The frigid waters of a Finnish lake recently yielded a remarkable sight as diver Daan Jacobs surfaced from a hole carved into its thick, crackling ice, offering a glimpse into a rarely seen underwater ...

KILPISJÄRVI, Finland (AP) — As bubbles rippled across the frigid Finnish lake, diver Daan Jacobs emerged from a hole carved out of the thick, crackling ice. The journey had taken him 8 meters (26 feet ...