When the polar bears of Svalbard venture from their dens this year, a joint expedition of WWF-Canon and the Norwegian Polar Institute will be there to observe how the bears are adapting to changing ...

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...

Polar bears, the charismatic icon of the Arctic environment, have long been a focus in WWF’s on-the-ground research and conservation projects in the Arctic, going back to 1972 – and climate change is ...

Similar to the panda, which became a beloved symbol for nature conservation and the mascot for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF ... SeaLegacy Polar bears were once the poster image of the climate ...

Polar bears have been in the limelight recently, often the “poster-bear” of Earth’s changing ... the vice-president of the Arctic Program at WWF Canada said, “WWF is concerned about ...

In a significant stride towards promoting harmony between humans and wildlife, a state-of-the-art bear-proof corral has been ...

By working with WWF we’ve agreed to work on a renewable resources protocol to create a sustainable economy.” Sterritt said there is already one eco-tourism business, called Spirit Bears ...

This species, scientifically known as Ursus arctos pruinosus, was recorded in camera traps set up by the Sikkim Forest Department and WWF-India. Tibetan brown bears are distinct from the commonly ...