polar bears

A 40-year battle over oil drilling in an Arctic wildlife refuge in Alaska could become the latest political irritant in a growing list of disagreements between Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau.

The Manitoba government isn't about to pay for repairs to a washed-out rail line that links the community of Churchill on Hudson Bay to the rest of the province.

Perhaps our fascination for polar bears arise from their similarities to humans. We each, in our way, have been "master existences."

Polar bears and the Canadian monarch butterfly have been added to an international list of species and subspecies that are at risk of disappearing entirely from the planet.

Researchers have confirmed what has long been suspected — polar bears rely on their nose and the direction of the wind to hunt seals.

Jessica Andrews was scanning through dozens of photos she took of a polar bear roaming around her backyard when she came across one that stopped her in her tracks.

Arctic sea ice is at a record low for the third straight year. Trump budget cuts threaten the federal agency that is funding the research.

Karen Cummings of the Polar Bear Habitat, a polar bear reserve in Cochrane, Ont., says several James Bay communities had polar bears within their town limits for the first time in years in 2016.