“Nuisance Bear,” from A24, follows the story of polar bears in northern Manitoba, highlighting the complexities of conservation and human-polar bear conflict.

Winner of the Sundance U.S. Documentary Competition’s Grand Jury Prize, Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden’s film is both ...

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

Polar bears are growing increasingly comfortable around people, and that's a problem. One can see the tension between these ...

The body conditions of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations around the Norwegian island of Svalbard have improved despite ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation may be temporary.

The Zoo shared video of Koda, a male polar bear, known for his active, playful nature rolls around in fresh snow after the winter storm.

The challenge of coexistence — whether between different peoples or between humans and animals — infuses every frame of ...

In 2021 Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman made a short about polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada,known as the Polar Bear Capitol of the World. The re ...

V isit the Antarctic and you’ll find penguins. Lots of penguins. Chubby, slow (on land, at least), feathery penguins. And do ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The short film category of this year’s Nature’s Best ...

Little One was born at the Cleveland Zoo in 1989. The second oldest male polar bear in the United States has died after outliving the median life expectancy for the species by more than 10 years. The ...