Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Polar bears are the world’s largest bear species, but even they usually target prey smaller and easier to overpower than a ...

Norway’s national veterinary institute has determined that both a young polar bear and a walrus found dead on Svalbard were ...

Bird flu has been confirmed in a polar bear for the first time in Europe after a young bear and walrus were found dead in ...

This is the first time the virus has been found in a polar bear in Norway and in Europe, the Norwegian Veterinary Institute tells NRK, ...

The polar bear is one of the most impressive animals on Earth. It is the largest of the world’s eight bear species, and adult males can weigh from about 772 to 1,433 pounds, with some exceptionally ...